California Laws: Evidence Code Sections 100-260
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 100
Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, these definitions govern the construction of this code. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 105
"Action" includes a civil action and a criminal action. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 110
"Burden of producing evidence" means the obligation of a party to introduce evidence sufficient to avoid a ruling against him on the issue. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 115
"Burden of proof" means the obligation of a party to establish by evidence a requisite degree of belief concerning a fact in the mind of...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 120
"Civil action" includes civil proceedings. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 125
"Conduct" includes all active and passive behavior, both verbal and nonverbal. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 130
"Criminal action" includes criminal proceedings. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 135
"Declarant" is a person who makes a statement. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 140
"Evidence" means testimony, writings, material objects, or other things presented to the senses that are offered to prove the existence or nonexistence of a fact....
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 145
"The hearing" means the hearing at which a question under this code arises, and not some earlier or later hearing. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 150
"Hearsay evidence" is defined in Section 1200. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 160
"Law" includes constitutional, statutory, and decisional law. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 165
"Oath" includes affirmation or declaration under penalty of perjury. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 170
"Perceive" means to acquire knowledge through one's senses. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 175
"Person" includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 177
"Dependent person" means any person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially restricts his or her ability to carry out normal activities or...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 180
"Personal property" includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 185
"Property" includes both real and personal property. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 190
"Proof" is the establishment by evidence of a requisite degree of belief concerning a fact in the mind of the trier of fact or the...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 195
"Public employee" means an officer, agent, or employee of a public entity. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 200
"Public entity" includes a nation, state, county, city and county, city, district, public authority, public agency, or any other political subdivision or public corporation, whether...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 205
"Real property" includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 210
"Relevant evidence" means evidence, including evidence relevant to the credibility of a witness or hearsay declarant, having any tendency in reason to prove or disprove...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 220
"State" means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. In the latter case, it includes any state, district,...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 225
"Statement" means (a) oral or written verbal expression or (b) nonverbal conduct of a person intended by him as a substitute for oral or written...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 230
"Statute" includes a treaty and a constitutional provision. ...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 235
"Trier of fact" includes (a) the jury and (b) the court when the court is trying an issue of fact other than one relating to...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 240
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), "unavailable as a witness" means that the declarant is any of the following: (1) Exempted or precluded...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 250
"Writing" means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, photocopying, transmitting by electronic mail or facsimile, and every other means of recording upon any tangible thing, any...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 255
"Original" means the writing itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect by a person executing or issuing it. An "original" of a...
- California Laws: Evidence Code Section 260
A "duplicate" is a counterpart produced by the same impression as the original, or from the same matrix, or by means of photography, including enlargements...
