Judicial Notice and Judicial Admissions (Rule 129)

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1. Which falls within mandatory judicial notice under Rule 129, Section 1?
2. Which is a ground for discretionary judicial notice under Rule 129, Section 2?
3. Under Rule 129, Section 4, what is the effect of a party's oral or written judicial admission made during proceedings i…
4. A party seeks to contradict a judicial admission by showing it was made through a palpable mistake. Is that a permitted…
5. During pre-trial, the court proposes to take judicial notice of a matter. What does current Rule 129, Section 3 require?
6. Before judgment, the judge proposes to notice a fact decisive of a material issue and resolve the case on that basis wi…
7. A judge relies only on a personal memory of a disputed private transaction and calls it discretionary judicial notice. …
8. Distinguish mandatory and discretionary judicial notice under Rule 129, identifying representative categories in each.
9. Explain the hearing requirements for judicial notice during pre-trial or trial and before judgment or on appeal under t…
10. Define a judicial admission under Rule 129, Section 4 and state its effect and permitted grounds for contradiction.
11. Under Rule129 Section4, besides palpable mistake, what ground permits contradiction of an imputed judicial admission?
12. Does Rule129 Section4 restrict judicial admissions to written statements?