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· 10/28/1947

Beck v. Reynolds Metals Co.

Citations

  • 163 F.2d 870
  • 1947 U.S. App. LEXIS 2344

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  • holding that a court can take judicial notice of \matters of public record\ but cannot credit the disputed factual assertions therein as true
  • holding that under Fed. R. Evid. 201 a court may take judicial notice of “matters of public record”
  • holding that 5 judicial notice is appropriate for “undisputed matters of public record” but not for “disputed facts 6 stated in public records”
  • holding that although the district ~12- | be construed under and in accordance with the laws of the State of California.” ECF No. 2 |
  • holding that the district court erred by relying on extrinsic evidence when ruling 10 on a motion to dismiss
  • holding that “The Eighth Amendment’s prohibition of ‘cruel and unusual 19 punishments’ applied only ‘after conviction and sentence.’”

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Judges: Minton

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