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Practice question: Competency

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does political belief alone make a witness legally disqualified under Section21?
  1. No
  2. Yes; disagreement with government always disqualifies
  3. Yes; only officeholders may testify
  4. Only the newspaper editor may decide
  5. Only the judge’s personal political preference matters

Legal references

  • AM19-08-15-SC, effectiveMay1,2020, Rules128 Sections3–4;129 Section4;130 Sections21–22,28,37;132 Sections34,39: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html

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