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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part V - Procedure
Chapter 115 - Evidence; Documentary
Sec. 1731 - Handwriting
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| 28 U.S.C. § 1731 (2019) |
| §1731. Handwriting |
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The admitted or proved handwriting of any person shall be admissible, for purposes of comparison, to determine genuineness of other handwriting attributed to such person. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 945.) |
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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §638 (Feb. 26, 1913, ch. 79, 37 Stat. 683). Words "as a basis for comparison by witnesses, or by the jury, court, or officer conducting such proceeding", were omitted as superfluous. Changes were made in phraseology. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART V - PROCEDURE CHAPTER 115 - EVIDENCE; DOCUMENTARY Sec. 1731 - Handwriting |
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| January 24, 2020 |
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| 37 Stat. 683 62 Stat. 945 |
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