Practice question
In a disputed entry case, an admitted and reliable access record shows no entry at the relevant time. The opponent says it cannot be evidence because it is used to negate entry. Which is correct?
- Records must always support the claimant
- Absence can never be relevant
- Only an eyewitness may negate entry
- Its negative evidentiary purpose does not disqualify it
- A negative fact is a legal conclusion in every case
Legal references
- A.M.19-08-15-SC, 2019 amended Rules on Evidence, effective May1,2020, Rules128,130,131 and133: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.pdf
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