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Practice question: Disqualification of Witnesses

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under current Rule 130, Section 21, which generally does not by itself disqualify a person as a witness?
  1. Inability to perceive and communicate any perception
  2. Religious or political belief
  3. A specific applicable legal disqualification
  4. A privilege validly invoked for protected testimony
  5. Failure to satisfy a legally required qualification

Legal references

  • A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, Rule 130, Sections 21, 23–24.
  • Reviewed primary authority, Rule 130, Sections 21, 23–24, current amended text: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html

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