{"data":{"id":"us-ca/evid-1418","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EVID § 1418","heading":"","body":"The genuineness of writing, or the lack thereof, may be proved by a comparison made by an expert witness with writing (a) which the court finds was admitted or treated as genuine by the party against whom the evidence is offered or (b) otherwise proved to be genuine to the satisfaction of the court.","path":["Evidence Code - EVID","DIVISION 11. WRITINGS [1400. - 1605.]","CHAPTER 1. Authentication and Proof of Writings [1400. - 1454.]","ARTICLE 2. Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings [1410. - 1421.]"],"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":"91335615c242bc1839270f5631dcdb5c47e76d1f766d23b57367a9887414daab","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/evid-1417","next":"us-ca/evid-1419"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}