· 4/15/1884
Henderson v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co.
Citations
- 81 Mo. 605
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- whether the declarant's statements were based on personal knowledge is a factor to be considered in determining a statement's reliability
- whether the declarant’s statements were based on personal knowledge is a factor to be considered in determining a statement’s reliability
- defendant’s pretrial motion in limine to exclude evidence adequate to preserve issue for appellate review, and contemporaneous objection at trial not required
- “Spontaneity and temporal proximity to the event are factors supportive of a finding of reliability.”
- in homicide case, declarant told son about murder in detail and admitted to being present during it
- defendant’s pretrial mo tion in limine to exclude evidence adequate to preserve issue for appellate review, and contemporaneous objection at trial not required
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