Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hearsay Rule.
Hearsay Rule - as a noun
A rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness
Example Sentences
"The court applied the hearsay rule and excluded the witness testimony."
"According to the hearsay rule, the statement must be made out of court to be considered hearsay."
"The hearsay rule prohibits the introduction of hearsay evidence in court."
"The defense attorney objected to the admission of the witness's statement based on the hearsay rule."
"The hearsay rule is designed to ensure the reliability of evidence presented in court."
