Statements made during or immediately before or after a startling event relating to the circumstances of the event, or statements accompanying an equivocal act that help explain its legal significance, may be admitted as evidence as part of the res gestae. The testimony or deposition of a witness from a previous judicial or administrative case involving the same parties and subject matter may also be admitted if the witness is deceased or unable to testify and the adverse party had the opportunity to cross-examine the witness.
Statements made during or immediately before or after a startling event relating to the circumstances of the event, or statements accompanying an equivocal act that help explain its legal significance, may be admitted as evidence as part of the res gestae. The testimony or deposition of a witness from a previous judicial or administrative case involving the same parties and subject matter may also be admitted if the witness is deceased or unable to testify and the adverse party had the opportunity to cross-examine the witness.
Statements made during or immediately before or after a startling event relating to the circumstances of the event, or statements accompanying an equivocal act that help explain its legal significance, may be admitted as evidence as part of the res gestae. The testimony or deposition of a witness from a previous judicial or administrative case involving the same parties and subject matter may also be admitted if the witness is deceased or unable to testify and the adverse party had the opportunity to cross-examine the witness.
Statements made during or immediately before or after a startling event relating to the circumstances of the event, or statements accompanying an equivocal act that help explain its legal significance, may be admitted as evidence as part of the res gestae. The testimony or deposition of a witness from a previous judicial or administrative case involving the same parties and subject matter may also be admitted if the witness is deceased or unable to testify and the adverse party had the opportunity to cross-examine the witness.
a. While a startling occurrence is taking place or b. Immediately prior or subsequent thereto - With respect to the circumstances thereof, o May be given in evidence as part of res gestae. So, also, statements a. Accompanying an equivocal act material to the issue, and b. Giving it a legal significance, May be received as part of the res gestae.
Section 47. Testimony or deposition at a former proceeding.
The testimony or deposition of a witness a. Deceased or b. Unable to testify, - Given in a former case or proceeding, judicial or administrative, o Involving the same parties and subject matter, May be given in evidence against the adverse party - Who had the opportunity to cross-examine him.