The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Section 14Presumption as to foreign judgments.
In force
Part I SUITS IN GENERAL
Jurisdiction of the Courts and Res Judicata
s. 14
14. Presumption as to foreign judgments The Court shall presume, upon the production of any document purporting to be a certified copy of a foreign judgment, that such judgment was pronounced by a Court of competent jurisdiction, unless the contrary appears on the record; but such presumption may be displaced by proving want of jurisdiction.