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Practice question: Character Evidence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

On cross-examination of a character witness, does Section54 permit inquiry into relevant specific conduct?
  1. Yes
  2. No; specific conduct may never be mentioned
  3. Only irrelevant gossip is allowed
  4. Only the judge’s personal experiences count
  5. Only the witness’s salary may be asked

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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