Question

A defendant is being tried for the murder of a bank teller, which occurred during the robbery of a bank. At trial, a witness, who knew the defendant, is called to testify that on the day after the robbery he saw the defendant buying some groceries, and when the defendant removed a large roll of money, the witness had asked, "You didn’t steal that from someone, did you?" The defendant nodded. This evidence is:_______________.

Answer 1

This evidence is admissible because it is not hearsay.

Explanation:

Evidence is a confirmation document that is prepared and presented in the support of an assertion. This support may be strong or weak. The direct proof of the truth of an assertion is considered as strongest type of evidence.

A witness happened to see a defendant who involved in bank robbery. He saw the defendant was buying some groceries and paying money for it by removing a large roll of money. The witness questioned the defendant about his money and immediately the defendant nodded. This was considered as evidence as it is not hearsay.