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Practice question: Opinion Rule

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which ordinary-witness opinion may be received under Section 53 when a proper basis is supplied?
  1. A complex technical diagnosis solely from a stranger's guess
  2. An unknown person's handwriting without familiarity
  3. A legal conclusion based only on a rumor
  4. Identification of a person about whom the witness has adequate knowledge
  5. Any unsupported accusation

Legal references

  • 2019 Revised Rules on Evidence, Rule 130 Sections 51–53 and Rule 133 Section 5: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html

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