Practice question
The accused and counsel sign a written stipulation only as to identity of a document. The prosecutor argues it also admits the truth of every disputed statement inside. Which is best?
- Every document-identity admission necessarily admits all contents
- A signature makes the entire accusation true
- The court must ignore even the stipulated identity
- The prosecutor may privately add terms afterward
- The court must apply the actual scope of the stipulation rather than enlarge it automatically
Legal references
- Rule118 Sections1–2: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_110-127_crim.html
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