Can a judge take judicial notice of factual findings of a trial court?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Crowley v. Katleman, 16 Cal.App.4th 1, 19 Cal.Rptr.2d 654 (Cal. App. 1993):
3 A recent case addresses and rejects the proposition that a court may take judicial notice of factual findings of a trial court. (Sosinsky v. Grant (1992) 6 Cal.App.4th 1548, 8 Cal.Rptr.2d 552.)
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