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Rule 609(A) In The Civil Context: A Recommendation For Reform, Teree E. Foster
Rule 609(A) In The Civil Context: A Recommendation For Reform, Teree E. Foster
Fordham Law Review
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A Unified Theory Of Scientific Evidence, Bert Black
A Unified Theory Of Scientific Evidence, Bert Black
Fordham Law Review
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Res Gestae, The Present Sense Impression Exception And Extrinsic Corroboration Under Federal Rules Of Evidence 803(1) And Its State Counterparts, William Gorman Passannante
Res Gestae, The Present Sense Impression Exception And Extrinsic Corroboration Under Federal Rules Of Evidence 803(1) And Its State Counterparts, William Gorman Passannante
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Note presents an overview of the hearsay rule and its general historical development, as well as background on the history of the res gestae doctrine to provide a clearer understanding of the Federal Rules discussed. It examines the current analysis of the three Rule 803 hearsay exceptions, and compares the requirements of external corroboration of hearsay statements under each of Rules 803(1), (2) and (3) to illustrate some inconsistencies in the application of these rules. The author concludes that it is essential that a concise and historically consistent method of applying the present sense impression exception be used, and …