Nebraska Statutes 25-12,101. Judicial notice
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Every court of this state shall take judicial notice of the common law and statutes of every state, territory and other jurisdiction of the United States.
Source
- Laws 1947, c. 93, § 1, p. 272.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-12,101
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801