independent source rule

independent source rule
In connection with evidence, if the evidence to be introduced can be traced to a source independent of the originally illegally obtained fruits of interrogation or arrest, it is admissible. Wong Sun v. U. S., 371 U.S. 471, 83 S.Ct. 407, 9 L.Ed.2d 441.
This exception to exclusionary rule allows admission of evidence which was gained through independent source as well as tainted source. U.S. v. Silvestri, C.A.Mass., 787 F.2d 736, 740

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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