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Practice question: Effect of Denial, Grant, and Reversal on Appeal

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Practice question

Does the civil-demurrer assessment exclude established judicial admissions merely because no live witness repeated them?
  1. Yes; only oral testimony can ever be considered.
  2. No.
  3. Yes; pretrial stipulations are always invisible.
  4. Yes; admitted facts require unlimited repetition.
  5. Yes; judicial notice is categorically forbidden.

Legal references

  • Santos Ventura Hocorma Foundation, Inc. v. Mabalacat Institute, Inc., G.R. No. 267084, July 9, 2025, main decision, merits-based civil demurrer and record considered: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/jul2025/gr_267084_2025.html
  • 2019 Amendments to Civil Procedure, Rules 23-34, particularly the current provisions cited in each explanation: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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