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Subject: Presentation of Evidence (Rule 132)

Topic: Apostille - Section 24

Scenario:

María, a lawyer based in the Philippines, is handling a case involving the authentication of a foreign document for use as evidence in court. The document in question bears an Apostille, which is a certification issued in accordance with the Hague Convention to authenticate public documents. María wants to know the legal effect of the Apostille under Section 24 of the Rules on Evidence (Rule 132).

Question:

Explain the legal effect of an Apostille under Section 24 of the Rules on Evidence (Rule 132), particularly in relation to the admissibility and authenticity of the foreign document in court.

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