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Practice question: Relevance; Collateral Matters

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Can evidence be relevant because it makes the fact in issue less likely rather than more likely?
  1. Yes; Rule128 Section4 includes nonexistence and improbability
  2. No; only proof supporting the claimant can be relevant
  3. Only a confession can be relevant
  4. Only direct eyewitness evidence qualifies
  5. Only evidence favoring conviction is relevant

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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