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Is hearsay admissable?
No.
Is hearsay evidence excluded from the courtroom as evidence?
Hearsay testimony is not admissable.
Can a civil case be used against you in a criminal trial?
Yes, unless the judge rules it inadmissable for some good reason.
Can a sworn deposition for a civil case be used in a criminal case?
Perhaps - but it is not a certain thing that it would be admissable. Maybe only if the individual giving the deposition had died prior to the trial, and that it then became the 'next best'evidence. If the person was still living, almost certainly not. If the person who gave the deposition for the civil trial was still living, they would be required to appear in person in a criminal trial.
Are spontaneous statements by suspects admissable at trial?
Yes! If you are a suspect of stabbing someone and the police officers arrest you and out of the blue you said " that son of a gun deserves it, I should've used a gun to blow his head off instead." That is considered as a made statement admissable at the trial.
Why is hearsay not allowed at trial and what impact does it have on the legal process?
Hearsay is not allowed at trial because it is considered unreliable and lacks the opportunity for cross-examination. Allowing hearsay as evidence could potentially lead to the introduction of false or misleading information, which could impact the fairness and accuracy of the legal process.
What is a 7 letter word for secondhand testimony not admissible in criminal court?
hearsay
When is a sworn statement or affidavit admissable in court?
No, definitely not. Except for extremely narrow and defined circumstances, affidavits are considered "hearsay" and are not admissable as 'best evidence." Best evidence would be the testimony. in person, of the individual who gave the affidavit. Such a personal appearance allows the opposing side to cross-examine the witness. You can't cross-examine a piece of paper.
When was My Trial as a War Criminal created?
My Trial as a War Criminal was created in 1949.
What are the two side in a criminal trial?
The sides in a civil trial are the same as a criminal trial. There is a plaintiff and a defendant. In a criminal trial the plaintiff is usually the jurisdictioni charging the defendant.
Who was the criminal that was released at the trial of Jesus?
Barabbas was the criminal that was released at the trial of Jesus.
Does a wrongful death civil trial happen before during or after the criminal trial?
In the United States, the criminal trial comes first, then comes the civil trial. (In some states, such as North Carolina, civil penalties can be accessed at the criminal trial.)
