Statements Admitted Under the Mental and Physical State Exception to the Hearsay

question 42

Multiple Choice

Statements admitted under the Mental and Physical State Exception to the Hearsay Rule can be used to:

• A)Establish a motive for committing the crime
• B)Establish that a person's memory is not impaired
• C)Prove the person is not paranoid by showing that prior events actually occurred
• D)Statements about all of the these can be admitted under the Mental and Physical State Exception to the Hearsay Rule

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Definitions:

Legal Assent

A promise to buy or sell that the courts will require that the parties obey.

Mutual Mistake

The result of an error by both parties about a material fact, i.e., one that is important in the context of a particular contract.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

The act of intentionally making false statements to induce another party to enter into a contract, resulting in harm or damage.

Intentional Misrepresentation

Deliberate false statement by one party aimed at getting another party to enter into an agreement.