{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-422.200","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 422.200","heading":"Papers in suit lost -- How supplied.","body":"When any papers in any suit pending or decided in any court have been lost, destroyed,\ndefaced, or obliterated, and there is in existence an attested copy thereof, such copy may\nbe filed in the office where such papers belong in lieu of the originals, and shall be prima\nfacie evidence of the contents of the originals, and may be used as such originals could\nhave been in all after proceedings in the suits to which the original papers belonged. The\nparty whose rights or interests are affected by the filing of  such copies shall be notified\nthereof, and may, upon notice to the adverse party or his attorney, move to strike such\ncopies from the files, and the court shall, if justice requires, strike them from the files of\nthe court.","path":["KRS Chapter 422"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18128","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:39Z","sha256":"9017e4fe78a044894ce8b00d2bab7d6d9d8775e953a2634874170829dec66a53","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-422.190","next":"us-ky/krs-422.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}