RULE 43. EVIDENCE.
Rule 43.01 Evidence at Trials.
In all actions at law or in equity, the testimony of witnesses shall be taken pursuant to the Tennessee Rules of Evidence.
Rule 43.02 Evidence at Motion Hearings.
When a motion is based on facts not appearing of record, the court may hear the matter on affidavits presented by the respective parties, but the court may direct that the matter be heard wholly or partly on oral testimony or depositions.