Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 38 > Chapter 4 – Uniform Judicial Notice of Foreign Law Act


§ 34-38-4-1	Judicial notice by Indiana courts
§ 34-38-4-2	Information to court
§ 34-38-4-3	Court determination; review
§ 34-38-4-4	Evidence of laws in other jurisdictions; notice to adverse parties
§ 34-38-4-5	Laws of other jurisdictions
§ 34-38-4-6	Interpretation and construction of chapter
§ 34-38-4-7	Citation

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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.
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.
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.
Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5