California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1908.5

Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

When a judgment or order of a court is conclusive, the judgment or order must be alleged in the pleadings if there be an opportunity to do so; if there be no such opportunity, the judgment or order may be used as evidence.

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1908.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-4-miscellaneous-provisions/title-2-of-the-kinds-and-degrees-of-evidence/chapter-3-writings/article-2-public-writings/section-1908.5

Other sections in Article 2 - Public Writings

§ 1895§ 1896§ 1897§ 1898§ 1899§ 1904§ 1908§ 1908.5§ 1909§ 1910§ 1911§ 1912§ 1913§ 1914§ 1916§ 1917

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