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Practice question: Categories of Object Evidence

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Practice question

Why do unmarked, interchangeable specimens pose special evidentiary concerns?
  1. They necessarily prove a crime
  2. They can never have evidentiary value
  3. They are susceptible to substitution and contamination
  4. Their appearance conclusively establishes their source
  5. They are automatically identical to every laboratory sample

Legal references

  • People v. Olarte, G.R. 233209, March 11, 2019: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2019/mar2019/gr_233209_2019.html

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