Practice question
A proponent supplies reliable other evidence of due execution and authenticity but no person saw the signing and no handwriting expert is called. The judge excludes it solely because Section20(c) does not exist. Which is correct?
- Section20(c) expressly permits other evidence showing execution and authenticity
- The judge’s premise matches the rule
- Only a signing eyewitness can authenticate
- Only a handwriting expert can authenticate
- Every private writing must be notarized
Legal references
- A.M.19-08-15-SC, current Rule131 Section6 and Rule132 Sections3,20–22: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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