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Declarant

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001500

A person who makes a statement, declaration, or assertion, especially one that is offered as evidence in a legal proceeding. In the context of hearsay rules, the declarant is the individual whose out-of-court statement is being introduced. The credibility of the declarant's statement is often a key factor in its admissibility.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001500
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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