Cal. Rules of Court, rule 5.115 · Article 4. Evidence at Hearings
Judicial notice
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
A party requesting judicial notice of material under Evidence Code section 452 or 453 must provide the court and each party with a copy of the material. If the material is part of a file in the court in which the matter is being heard, the party must specify in writing the part of the court file sought to be judicially noticed and make arrangements with the clerk to have the file in the courtroom at the time of the hearing.
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History
Rule 5.115 adopted effective January 1, 2013.
Title 5, Family and Juvenile Rules-Division 1, Family Rules-Chapter 6, Request for Court Orders-Article 5, Reporting and Preparation of Order After Hearing; adopted January 1, 2013.
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- As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
- Official file
- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/five/rule5_115
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