Practice question
How does section 4 treat evidence on collateral matters?
- It must always be received.
- It is always excluded even when probative of the issue.
- It is excluded unless it reasonably tends to establish the probability or improbability of a fact in issue.
- It automatically proves the whole case.
- It is admitted only if both parties are wealthy.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html — Rule 128 sections 3–4: admissibility, relation to fact in issue and collateral matters; Rule 132 section 34: purpose of offer.
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