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

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Practice question

What quantum does DC15 Section5 prescribe for preliminary investigations and inquests?
  1. Prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction
  2. Public suspicion alone
  3. Automatic guilt upon complaint
  4. Only the complainant’s emotional certainty
  5. A final judicial conviction before investigation

Legal references

  • DC15 Section5; Meking v. Remulla: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/nov2025/gr_280455_2025.html

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