What would be the result if a witness statement was excluded from the evidence in a criminal case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from The People v. Harding, B212782, No. GA059066 (Cal. App. 2010):
result had the statement been excluded. (People v. Noquera (1992) 4 Cal.4th 599, 620-622 [hearsay statements of victims concerning threats against them by the accused, when offered to prove the conduct of the accused, are not within the exception to the hearsay rule embodied in Evidence Code section 1250].)3
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