AG00183_.GIF (16473 bytes)The police found Manny's body on a Sunday.  The snake wasn't found until Monday.   The police charged Manny's wife Belinda, a belly dancer and snake charmer, with involuntary manslaughter.  But she claimed that her pet snakes were all non-poisonous.  At her trial, a woman named Nell was called to testify as to a statement made by Sara, another belly dancer.  Sara told Nell she had switched snakes to get rid of Belinda, and had not intended to hurt Manny.   Is Sara's statement to Nell hearsay?

Yes   No