Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

TCT.4.6.020 Hearsay Exclusions

A statement meeting the requirements of Section TCT.4.6.010 will nevertheless not be considered hearsay if:

(a) Prior statement by witness. The declarant testifies at the trial or hearing and is subject to cross-examination concerning the statement, and the statement is:

(1) Inconsistent with his testimony, or

(2) Consistent with his testimony and is offered to rebut an express or implied charge against him of recent fabrication or improper influence or motive, or

(3) One of identification of a person made soon after perceiving him; or

(b) Admission by party opponent. The statement is offered against a party and is:

(1) His own statement, in either his individual or a representative capacity, or

(2) A statement of which he has manifested his adoption or belief in its truth, or

(3) A statement by a person authorized by him to make a statement concerning the subject, or

(4) A statement by his agent or servant concerning a matter within the scope of his agency or employment, made during the existence of the relationship, or

(5) A statement by a coconspirator of a party during the course and in furtherance of the conspiracy.

(6) Any writing specified in Section TCT.4.5.030.

Original url: https://law.lco-nsn.gov/us/nsn/lco/council/code/TCT.4.6.020

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