M Civ JI 3.13 Fact Judicially Noticed

In this case, you must accept it as a fact that [ identify fact judicially noticed ].

Note on Use

This instruction should be used only in cases in which a fact has been judicially noticed. The instruction conforms with Rule 201(f) of the Michigan Rules of Evidence. Rule 201(f) provides: “In a civil case, the court must instruct the jury to accept the noticed fact as conclusive.”

Comments

The January 2024 amendments are housekeeping changes reflecting stylistic revisions to the Michigan Rules of Evidence that became effective January 1, 2024.

History

M Civ JI 3.13 was added February 1, 1981. Amended January 2024.