28-U.S.C.-1731

§1731 – Handwriting

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Title 28 > Part V > Chapter 115 > Section 1731

Details

• Reference: Section 1731
• Legend: §1731 – Handwriting
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

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.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 945.)

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.

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