hearsay evidence

Other forms: hearsay evidences

Definitions of hearsay evidence
  1. noun
    evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge
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    (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
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