As amended through November 6, 2024
Rule 7 - Admissibility of Certain DocumentsThe following documents and written statements shall be admissible in evidence without requiring that the persons or institution issuing the documents or statements be present in court:
(a) A written statement of a child's attendance at school, signed by a school principal or duly authorized school official. (b) The school report card showing a child's records of attendance, grades on subjects taught and other pertinent information, provided that this be a report sent out at periodic intervals by the school. (c) The written statement by a physician showing that a patient was treated at certain times and the type of ailment. (d) Except in cases where the particular agency is a party, a written report of the Department of Social Services or other agency, reporting the home investigation or any other report required by the court. (e) A written statement of an employer showing wages either weekly or monthly for a given period of time and W-2 statement, income tax returns and other reports of like nature.