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Record must be nearly contemporaneous with recorded event: The hearsay exception...

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The hearsay exception for "business records" recognized by Federal Rule of Evidence 803(6) or a comparable State rule applies only if the record was made at or near the time of the events it records.

Contributed in March 2009 by Joannes Vinarao-Pilapil

Last edited in October 2009 by Peter Tillers

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