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Case No.
____________S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL
NOTICE PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULES OF
EVIDENCE RULE 201
[Filed concurrently with Notice of Motion and
Motion to ____________________]
DATE:
TIME:
PLACE:

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In support of their Motion for LIST TYPE OF MOTION under Federal Rules of Evidence
Rule 201 (Rule 201) NAME AND CAPACITY OF PARTY REQUESTING JUDICIAL
NOTICE requests that the court take judicial notice of the following Decisions, documents, papers
and records of the higher courts EXAMPLE ONLY IN PARENTHESES (SCOTUS & 9th Cir.)
pursuant to Rule 201.
Under Rule 201, facts appropriate for judicial notice are those not subject to reasonable
dispute in that either (1) generally known within the territorial jurisdiction of the trial court or (2)
capable of accurate and ready determination by resort to sources whose accuracy cannot
reasonably be questioned. Federal Rules of Evidence 201(b). The Court may take judicial notice of
its own records and records of other court cases.
1.

LIST HERE THE COURT CASES, RECORDS OR SPECIFIC FACTS THAT

YOU WANT THE COURT TO TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF.

2.

LIST HERE THE COURT CASES, RECORDS OR SPECIFIC FACTS THAT

YOU WANT THE COURT TO TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF.

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Dated_________________________

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ANY ATTORNEY OR PARTY

Note that you MUST file and serve this request for judicial notice
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attach printouts of any relevant court cases or other printouts that

support your request for judicial notice.

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