HyperDic: res_gestae

English > 2 senses of the expression res gestae:
NOUNcommunicationres gestaerule of evidence that covers words that are so closely associated with an occurrence that the words are considered part of the occurrence and as such their report does not violate the hearsay rule
actres gestaethings done
English > res gestae: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaningrule of evidence that covers words that are so closely associated with an occurrence that the words are considered part of the occurrence and as such their report does not violate the hearsay rule.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderrule of evidence(law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved
English > res gestae: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningthings done.
CategoryLatinAny dialect of the language of ancient Rome
BroaderactionSomething done (usually as opposed to something said)
Catalanres gestae

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