Hearsay evidence limited at probation revocation hearings
In People v. Gray, the Supreme Court today holds that evidence falling within the spontaneous-statement exception to the hearsay rule is not automatically admissible at a probation revocation hearing. Instead, courts must “balance defendant’s confrontation interests against any countervailing interests of the government.”
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