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Practice question: Proof vs. Evidence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

In the distinction between evidence and proof, which best describes evidence?
  1. The judge's ultimate conviction regardless of its basis
  2. The means used under the Rules to establish a factual proposition
  3. The automatic result of filing a pleading
  4. The final penalty alone
  5. A guarantee that every claim is true

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.pdf — A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, 2019 Revised Rules on Evidence, effective May 1, 2020; Rules 128 §§1–4, 130 §§1–2, 131 §1, and 133 §§1–2,6.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2013/dec2013/gr_182356_2013.html — Dela Llana v. Biong, G.R. No. 182356, December 4, 2013, MAIN decision (evidentiary facts, ultimate fact, and admissibility versus weight).

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