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And as a general rule, and most people know this, that hearsay is generally not admissible. however, the rules of evidence provide for exceptions. and what was argue you'ved this week before a three-judge panel was whether or not third persons can testify in the murder trial involving drew peterson, and that is specifically evidence from the dead third wife, who told her sister something about drew, and the missing fourth wife, that's stacy, who told her minister about something. bottom line, the court has to resolve the question of probative value that is, will it help, getting to the truth a...

Or their doctor? >> and last friday night, where were you. >> at home with my wife and children! arthel: good... >> the fact of the matter is, it shows a relationship. it shows that there was beyond the fiduciary relationship going on here and it addresses the heart of the matter. >> probative value out weighs the prejudicial value, that what is the judge will have to decide. are these photographs so prejudicial that it is so confuses the jury the probative value, is they know each other is out weighed by -- >> we have smart jurors out here, artie, come on. arthel: joey, you said, you know, po...