Difference between the terms Hearsay and Res Gestae

SCMR  1625     SUPREME-COURTSupreme Court of Pakistan2012
Evidence Act principles are very difficult to understand. This judgement shows difference between the terms Hearsay and Res Gestae which are both used for evidence. Citation Name  : 1992  SCMR  1625     SUPREME-COURT Side Appellant : HABIB-UR-REHMAN ALIAS REHMAN ALIAS RAJA BOTTAL Side Opponent : STATE Evidence ----Hearsay evidence---Anything said immediately after the occurrence by .the people gathered cannot be termed as hearsay because the same is admissible as res gestae .
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