Hearsay
What is Hearsay?
Hearsay is information assembled by one person from another regarding some event, condition, or thing of which the first person had no direct experience. Hearsay is a legal term. In the courtroom, spectators from both sides are analyzed and cross-examined by both the prosecution and the defense. In common English, the term “hearsay” is used to mention to rumors and unsubstantiated information.
In the legal community, this statement has a particular meaning. Hearsay evidence is frequently not admissible in court, and there are strict rules about when such evidence will be allowed, which vary from country to country. When presented as evidence, such arguments are called hearsay evidence.
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