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§ 1300. — 1300. (Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 390, Sec. 2.)

California § 1300.
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Code EVIDEvidence Code - EVID
Div. 10.DIVISION 10. HEARSAY EVIDENCE
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule
Art. 10.ARTICLE 10. Judgments

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Evidence of a final judgment adjudging a person guilty of a crime punishable as a felony is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule when offered in a civil action to prove any fact essential to the judgment whether or not the judgment was based on a plea of nolo contendere.

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911 F. Supp. 1288 (C.D. California, 1995)
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Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 390, Sec. 2.
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