Practice question
Does Rule131 Section1 describe burden of proof only for plaintiffs’ claims, excluding defendants’ affirmative claims?
- No; it addresses a party’s claim or defense
- Yes; defendants never bear any proof burden
- Yes; counterclaims require no evidence
- Only prosecutors can bear it
- Only the party with more witnesses bears it
Legal references
- AM19-08-15-SC, current Rule130 Section54; Rule131 Sections1–3,5–6; Rule133 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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