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Practice question: Presumptions in Civil Actions and Proceedings

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

If inconsistent civil presumptions rest on policy considerations of equal weight, what does Section 5 prescribe?
  1. The plaintiff's automatically wins
  2. The defendant's automatically wins
  3. The judge must count counsel
  4. Neither presumption applies
  5. Both become conclusive

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.

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