Georgia Code, Title 24, Chapter 8, Article 1 - General Provisions
- § 24-8-801 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: (a) "Statement" means: (1) An oral or written assertion; or (2) Nonverbal conduct of a person, if...
- § 24-8-802 - Hearsay Rule
Hearsay shall not be admissible except as provided by this article; provided, however, that if a party does not properly object to hearsay, the...
- § 24-8-803 - Hearsay Rule Exceptions; Availability of Declarant Immaterial
The following shall not be excluded by the hearsay rule, even though the declarant is available as a witness: (1) Present sense impression. A...
- § 24-8-804 - Hearsay Rule Exceptions; Declarant Unavailable
(a) As used in this Code section, the term "unavailable as a witness" includes situations in which the declarant: (1) Is exempted by ruling...
- § 24-8-805 - Hearsay Within Hearsay
Hearsay included within hearsay shall not be excluded under the hearsay rule if each part of the combined statements conforms with an exception to...
- § 24-8-806 - Attacking and Supporting Credibility of a Declarant
When a hearsay statement has been admitted in evidence, the credibility of the declarant may be attacked and, if attacked, may be supported by...
- § 24-8-807 - Residual Exception
A statement not specifically covered by any law but having equivalent circumstantial guarantees of trustworthiness shall not be excluded by the hearsay rule, if...
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