judicial knowledge

judicial knowledge
in the law of evidence, that body of information that it is assumed that the court is aware of and accordingly need not be proved. It is distinct from the judge's private knowledge, which cannot be used to fill a defect in the evidence.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.

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