Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Confessional Statement — When Trial-Within-Trial Is Required

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A trial-within-trial is not required for objections about reading over. The principle applies to criminal law. Voluntariness is the key issue. The rule prevents unnecessary trials-within-trials. The court may admit the statement without a separate hearing. The principle is well-established.

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