Practice question
A duly acknowledged deed is used to prove that the instrument was executed. The proponent says the certificate also conclusively proves that the promised later delivery actually occurred. Which is sound?
- Acknowledgment proves every future event automatically.
- A notary’s certificate is always a final judicial judgment.
- No evidence about performance can ever be received.
- The certificate’s prima facie execution effect does not itself conclusively establish later performance.
- The opposing party must accept every private promise as fulfilled.
Legal references
- A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, 2019 Amendments to the Revised Rules on Evidence, Rule 132, Sections 19-36 as specifically discussed: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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