Practice question
An affidavit refers to business records but neither attaches nor serves the certified true copies required by Rule35 Section5. Counsel says mentioning them performs that requirement. Which is correct?
- The adverse party must guess their contents
- Mentioning a record always equals attaching it
- Only the record’s color matters
- Every affidavit eliminates supporting-paper rules
- Reference alone does not supply the specified copies
Legal references
- 2019 Rule35, AM19-10-20-SC: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
- Continuing Rules35 Section5;36 Sections2–6;37 Sections5,9;38 Sections4–7;41 Section2;22 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
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