California · Evidence Code
EVID §1252: Evidence of a statement is inadmissible under this article if the statement was made under circumstances such as to indicate its lack of trustworthiness.
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Statements lacking trustworthiness indicators are inadmissible as evidence in legal proceedings.
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Evidence of a statement is inadmissible under this article if the statement was made under circumstances such as to indicate its lack of trustworthiness.
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