Practice question
Under Rule 129, Section 4, what is the effect of a party's oral or written judicial admission made during proceedings in the same case?
- It does not require proof, subject to the rule's grounds for contradiction
- It must always be proved by three witnesses
- It is automatically hearsay and excluded
- It binds every stranger in every other case
- It can be contradicted for any reason without showing a permitted ground
Legal references
- 2019 Amendments to the Rules on Evidence, A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, Rule 129, Sections 1–4.
- Reviewed primary authority, Rule 129, Sections 1–4, current amended hearing requirements: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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