Minnesota Statutes 599.04 – Courts to Take 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.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 599.04
- 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: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44