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Practice question: Conditional Admissibility

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which statement about the condition is correct?
  1. Counsel should identify the actual missing link and undertake to supply it through evidence.
  2. A vague assertion that everything will be proved is always enough.
  3. The condition must never be stated.
  4. No judge may examine whether it was fulfilled.
  5. It is satisfied merely by repeating the original exhibit number.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html — Rule 128 sections 3–4; Rule 130 section 31; Rule 132 section 39: required connection, conspiracy foundation and striking improper evidence.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1955/nov1955/gr_l-9181_1955.html — People v. Yatco, G.R. L-9181, November 28, 1955, main opinion: provisional reception on a promised later connection, subject to final exclusion requirements.

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