CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Evidentiary Issues
......Hearsay Rule Exceptions
.........Fresh Complaint
............Statement Excluded
2 Cards On This Topic:

Out-of-court statement not made admissible simply by identifying non hearsay purpose—must also be relevant to issue in dispute.

Out-of-court statements made one or 2 months after incidents of sexual abuse inadmissible as fresh complaints at dependency hearing.