2013 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 5 - PROTECTION OF INDIANS (§§ 171 - 202)
Section 194 - Trial of right of property; burden of proof

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 25 - INDIANS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 5 - PROTECTION OF INDIANS
Sec. 194 - Trial of right of property; burden of proof
Containssection 194
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditR.S. §2126.
Statutes at Large Reference4 Stat. 733

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Trial of right of property; burden of proof - 25 U.S.C. § 194 (2013)
§194. Trial of right of property; burden of proof

In all trials about the right of property in which an Indian may be a party on one side, and a white person on the other, the burden of proof shall rest upon the white person, whenever the Indian shall make out a presumption of title in himself from the fact of previous possession or ownership.

(R.S. §2126.)

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R.S. §2126 derived from act June 30, 1834, ch. 161, §22, 4 Stat. 733.

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