Evidence - Hearsay - Part 2

Don't let hearsay haunt your bar prep! "Evidence - Hearsay, Part 2," the latest deep dive from your "Study for the Bar in Your Car" podcast, masterfully unravels complex exceptions and crucial constitutional challenges. Join your AI guides, Claude and Ma, as we build on our foundational hearsay discussion, drawing directly from Angela’s comprehensive notes.

This episode dives into Rule 803 hearsay exceptions, where declarant availability doesn't matter:

• Past Recollection Recorded (Rule 803(5)): When a witness can't remember, the record itself, if made when memory was fresh and accurate, can be read into evidence. This differs critically from merely refreshing recollection.
• Business Records (Rule 803(6)): Learn the elements for these litig ...