article_snippet: Is this inadmissible hearsay?
article_snippet: Hearsay is defined as a statement made outside of court that is offered in court for court truth.
article_snippet: If a sentence starts with "a witness told me" or "She said that," it's probably hearsay.  
article_snippet: As general proposition, hearsay is supposed to be inadmissible, but the exceptions nearly swallow the rule itself -- so much so that many commentators have suggested abolishment of the exception-riddled rule itself.