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Practice question: Quantum of Evidence: Prima Facie Evidence with Reasonable Certainty of Conviction

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Section5 confine the evidence-at-hand to affidavits alone?
  1. No; documentary and real evidence are also contemplated
  2. Yes; every physical exhibit is excluded
  3. Yes; documents are never evidence
  4. Only newspaper accounts may be considered
  5. Only a confession may be considered

Legal references

  • DOJ Department Circular 015 (2024), Sections2–7,10,15–16,19–20; primary issuance text reproduced at https://comanialaw.com/doj-department-circular-no-015-series-of-2024/
  • Meking v. Remulla, G.R.280455, November11,2025, main ruling: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/nov2025/gr_280455_2025.html

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