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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-40-101 Burden of proof
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(a) The party holding the affirmative of an issue must produce the evidence to prove it. (b) The burden of proof in the whole action lies on the party who would be defeated if no evidence were given on either side.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-40-102 Order of proof
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The order of proof shall be regulated by the court so as to expedite the trial and enable the tribunal to obtain a clear view of the whole evidence. However, the party who begins the case must ordinarily exhaust his evidence before the other begins.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-40-103 Modes of taking testimony of witnesses
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(a) The testimony of witnesses is taken in three (3) modes:(1) By affidavit;(2) By deposition;(3) By oral examination. (1) By affidavit; (2) By deposition; (3) By oral examination. (b) An affidavit is a written declaration under oath, made without notice to the adverse party. (c)…
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-40-104 Judicial knowledge of laws of other states
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The courts of this state shall take judicial knowledge of the laws of other states.