{"data":{"id":"us-ca/evid-140","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EVID § 140","heading":"","body":"“Evidence” means testimony, writings, material objects, or other things presented to the senses that are offered to prove the existence or nonexistence of a fact.","path":["Evidence Code - EVID","DIVISION 2. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED [100. - 260.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"44ce6f7e63d4bc5b1617b334ea7cb85ec05d5583a7faa6116a2c743559184070","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/evid-135","next":"us-ca/evid-145"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}