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Practice question: Electronic Evidence (AM 01-7-01-SC)

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Practice question

A spreadsheet was created solely for litigation from unverified guesses. Does calling it a business record automatically establish Rule 8’s exception?
  1. Yes, a business logo alone establishes every requirement.
  2. Yes, any spreadsheet is automatically a regular record.
  3. Yes, guesses become knowledgeable observations when typed.
  4. No; the timing, knowledgeable source, regular-course and regular-practice foundations must be established.
  5. Yes, litigation purpose makes all foundation unnecessary.

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 01-7-01-SC, Rules on Electronic Evidence, Rules 7-9: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/am/am_01-7-01_sc_2001.html

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