The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Karr, 928 F.2d 1138 (9th Cir. 1991):
We review a district court's ruling on admissibility of evidence over a hearsay objection for abuse of discretion. United States v. Kirk, 844 F.2d 660, 663 (9th Cir.1988), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 890 (1988). We also review district court rulings on authentication for abuse of discretion. United States v. Black, 767 F.2d 1334, 1342 (9th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1022 (1985).
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