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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

6 GCA § 5106: Specification of Conclusive Presumptions.

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  1. Title 6: Guam Rules of Evidence
  2. Division 2 - Principles of Evidence
  3. Chapter 5: Indirect Evidence, Inferences and Presumptions

The following presumptions, and no others, are deemed conclusive:

1. A malicious and guilty intent, from the deliberate commission of an unlawful act, for the purpose of injuring another;

2. The truth of the facts recited, from the recital in a written instrument between the parties thereto, or their successors in interest by a subsequent title but this rule does not apply to the recital of a consideration;

3. Whenever a party has, by his own declaration, act or omission, intentionally and deliberately led another to believe a particular thing true, and to act upon such belief, he cannot, in any litigation arising out of such declaration, act or omission be permitted to falsify it;

4. A tenant is not permitted to deny the title of his landlord at the time of the commencement of the relation;

5. The issue of a wife cohabiting with her husband who is not impotent, is indisputably presumed to be legitimate;

6. The judgement or order of a court, when declared by this Code to be conclusive; but such judgment or order must be alleged in the pleadings if there be an opportunity to do so; if there be no such opportunity, the judgment or order may be used as evidence;

7. Any other presumption which, by law, expressly made conclusive.

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