Practice question
Does a recognized exception applicable to one defined category necessarily abolish the general rule outside that category?
- Yes; every exception repeals the entire baseline
- No
- Only a witness may define coverage
- Exceptions automatically govern every proceeding
- The baseline never matters
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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