CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Judicial Notice
......Subjects of Judicial Notice: Discretionary
.........Court Records
............Facts in Appellate Decision
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • Court properly took judicial notice of appellate opinion, admissible for nonhearsay purpose of determining basis of conviction.
  • Court properly took judicial notice of appellate opinion as proof D suffered prior federal convictions and that they were affirmed on appeal.
  • Generalized facts in unrelated appellate decision are not subject to judicial notice.
  • Facts recited in related appellate decision may be noticed on request.