Practice question
Under Rule 130, Section 4(a), what is an original document?
- Only the first sheet ever printed
- The document itself or a counterpart intended by its executor or issuer to have the same effect
- Only a document notarized in court
- Every handwritten summary of another document
- Only a paper bearing a government seal
Legal references
- A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, Rule 130, Sections 3–4; People v. Lastimosa, G.R. No. 265758, February 3, 2025, main decision.
- Reviewed primary authority, Rule 130, Sections 3–4: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
- Reviewed primary authority, Main decision, current original and duplicate rules: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/gr_265758_2025.html
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