CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
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Hearsay Exceptions re Writings
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Business Records
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Specific Applications
............Diaries; Logs; Dispatch Tapes
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Log sheets from pulp mill noting when D arrived and left mill qualified under business records hearsay exception and no abuse of discretion in admitting duplicates under former best evidence rule.
Classification as a "business record" does not alone determine whether police dispatch tape admissible as non-testimonial under Crawford.
Diaries and logs are business records.