Practice question
An admissible character witness offers an opinion on the pertinent trait. The court refuses it solely because only reputation testimony may ever establish character, without considering the amended wording. Which is correct?
- The current Rule permits opinion as well as reputation testimony when character is admissible
- The current Rule excludes all opinions categorically
- Only a notarized rumor may be used
- Every character issue requires a conviction record
- The witness’s label automatically proves every allegation
Legal references
- AM19-08-15-SC, current Rule130 Section54; Rule131 Sections1–3,5–6; Rule133 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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