Specification of Ground - Newly Discovered Evidence

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Rule Set: Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Central District of California

Rule: 59-1.3

Jurisdiction: CACD

Bluebook Citation: C.D. Cal. L.R. 59-1.3

All Rules: C.D. Cal. Local Civil Rules, complete index


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If the ground for the motion is newly discovered evidence, the motion shall be supported by a declaration by the party, or the agent of the party having personal knowledge of the facts, showing: (a) When the evidence was first discovered; (b) Why it could not with reasonable diligence have been produced at trial; (c) What attempts were made to discover and present the evidence (d) (e) at trial; If the evidence is oral testimony, the nature of the testimony and the willingness of the witness to so testify; and If the evidence is documentary, the documents or duly authenticated copies thereof, or satisfactory evidence of their contents where the documents are not then available.

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