Practice question
What must the government present to establish unpaid civil taxes in the criminal tax case under Mendez?
- Only a newspaper allegation
- Only the prosecutor’s personal opinion
- Competent evidence of the civil tax liability
- No proof because an information is conclusive
- Only proof of the accused’s popularity
Legal references
- People v. Mendez, G.R. Nos. 208310-11 and 208662, March 28, 2023, main en banc decision, prosecution guidelines: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69095
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