Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Firearms — Judicial Notice of Statutory Definition — Grenade as Firearm

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A grenade is statutorily defined as a prohibited firearm. The principle applies to evidence law. Judicial notice is taken of statutory definitions. Expert evidence is not required. The rule simplifies proof. The court will rely on the Act. The principle is well-established.

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