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Practice question: Judicial Notice and Judicial Admissions (Rule 129)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Rule10 Section8, may an admission in a superseded pleading still be offered in evidence against its pleader?
  1. Yes; the Rule expressly permits it
  2. No; amendment necessarily erases it from every evidentiary use
  3. Only if printed in a newspaper
  4. Only if every witness agrees
  5. No; it becomes a final judgment instead

Legal references

  • AM19-08-15-SC, effectiveMay1,2020, Rules128 Sections3–4;129 Section4;130 Sections21–22,28,37;132 Sections34,39: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
  • AM19-10-20-SC, Rule10 Section8, superseded pleadings and admissions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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