Practice question
A lawyer says merely protesting exclusion is enough even when the rejected documents never enter the record. Explain the separate function identified in Fortune Tobacco.
Legal references
- AM19-08-15-SC, current Rule132 Sections36–40: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
- Fortune Tobacco v CIR, GR192024, July1,2015, MAIN opinion PartB on tender for appeal only; old photocopy rule not relied upon: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/jul2015/gr_192024_2015.html
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