ONCALL
...Evidence
......Hearsay Exceptions re Writings
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Viewing-time and signing-time information in DocuSign certificate meets business record hearsay exception of EC §1271.

EC §1280 official records hearsay exception does not apply to the personal opinions of a public employee.

Double hearsay in a police report is admissible if each level is subject to an exception.

Basis for the official records exception to the hearsay rule.

Triple hearsay in a police report is admissible if each level is subject to an exception.

Kelley Blue Book qualifies as a reliable compilation under Evid. Code §1340.

Attorney's invoices are hearsay but may be admitted for limited purpose of corroborating client's testimony re fees and, if paid, as evidence the charges were reasonable.

Hospital records are admissible as business records.

Prison records, if authenticated, are admissible under the public records exception or the business records exception to the hearsay rule.

The Kelley Blue Book constitutes a widely accepted source for the value of vehicles and is admissible as a reliable compilation.

While a court may rely on hearsay in a sentencing proceeding if it is reliable, probation report was unreliable hearsay.