Hearsay within hearsay is not excluded by the rule against hearsay if each part of the combined statements conforms with an exception to the rule.
Article VIII. Hearsay
Rule 805. Hearsay Within Hearsay
Effective January 1, 2014
Opinions in this dataset that cite Rule 805
1 opinion in the dataset cite this rule, reversals first. Matched from each opinion’s coded issue, not from a reading of the opinion.
Reporter citations are as supplied and unverified; the official opinion link is the source of record.
- C.H. v. State282 N.E.3d 1085 unverifiedAffirmed — no errorOn the heat mapOfficial opinion ↗
← Rule 804
Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—When the Declarant is Unavailable as a WitnessRule 806 →
Attacking and Supporting the Declarant’s Credibility
Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—When the Declarant is Unavailable as a WitnessRule 806 →
Attacking and Supporting the Declarant’s Credibility
Source: the Indiana Rules of Evidence, reproduced for browsing. Rule text as supplied, including the amendment to Rule 103(b) effective July 1, 2026 (Order, Cause No. 26S-MS-8); other rules carry their own effective dates. This is an unofficial copy; check the official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.