Alabama Code 12-21-64. Proof of laws of foreign countries
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 12-21-64
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
The existence and tenor or effect of the laws of any foreign country may be proved as facts by parol evidence, but if it shall appear that the law in question is contained in a written statute or code, the court may, in its discretion, reject any evidence of such law which is not accompanied by a copy thereof.