NOUN | communication | res gestae | rule 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 |
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act | res gestae | things done |
Meaning | rule 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. | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | rule 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 |
Meaning | things done. | |
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Category | Latin | Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome |
Broader | action | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
Catalan | res gestae |
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