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                            res gestae
                        
                                                
                    
                    Definition: rule of evidence that covers words that are so closely associated with an occurrence that the words are considered part of the occurrence and as such their report does not violate the hearsay rule
                                                
                        
                            res gestae
                        
                                                
                                                    
                
                    
                    Definition: things done
Definition: The overall start-to-end sequence of a felony. Certain statements heard by witnesses during this period (e.g. "this is a robbery!") may be used in evidence despite the usual hearsay rule.