Is a report stating DNA from a crime scene matched the DNA of the suspect testimonial in nature? If so, is it hearsay because it is an out-of-court statement being offered for the truth of the matters stated therein (Evidence Code § 1200, the definition of hearsay)? It there is no witness to lay a foundation for the report, it is inadmissible? To read answers to this interesting question and the even more interesting way the court resolved the issue, click on the following link.
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