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Practice question: Rule on DNA Evidence (AM 06-11-5-SC)

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Practice question

A paternity test, properly evaluated under the Rule, yields 99.5% rather than exclusion. What characterization does Section 9 prescribe?
  1. A conclusive presumption of paternity
  2. The 99.9%-or-higher disputable presumption
  3. Conclusive non-paternity
  4. Corroborative evidence
  5. Automatic erasure of all other evidence

Legal references

  • AM 06-11-5-SC, Section 9(c): https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/oct2007/am_06_11_5_sc_2007.html

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