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Practice question: Disputable Presumptions

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Practice question

In a civil dispute, a creditor produces a receipt for a later installment. Under Section 3(i), what disputable inference may arise concerning prior installments?
  1. They are conclusively unpaid
  2. They are irrelevant in every case
  3. They have been paid, subject to contrary evidence
  4. The entire future debt is automatically extinguished
  5. The receipt creates a new criminal offense

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.pdf — A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, current Rule 131 §§1–3,5–6; Rule 133 §§1–2.
  • https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html — 1987 Constitution, Article III §§2–3,12,14 (exclusionary protections and due process).

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