Article 8. Hearsay

ARTICLE 8 RULES

(Last update: May 2024)

For a list of new & updated rules see Guide History

See Guide to NY Evidence article 3 (Prima Facie Evidence) for further exceptions to the rule

against the admission of hearsay for the records deemed prima facie evidence of their contents.

REPUTATION EVIDENCE

(see also GNYE rule 4.07.1 [Character Evidence] and

GNYE rule 6.23 [Impeachment by Reputation for Untruthfulness & Rebuttal])