Practice question
Assuming the framework applies, a genuine privilege covers only one part of the requested evidence. Does Section 33 by itself justify a blanket refusal to give all unrelated unprivileged evidence?
- Yes, any privilege covers the entire universe of evidence
- Yes, the witness may decide every court issue
- Yes, a privileged item destroys the request
- Yes, no legal foundation need be shown
- No, the refusal is protected insofar as the qualifying privilege or duty applies
Legal references
- A.M. No. 25-02-17-SC, Sections 1, 2(s), 11, 32–33; Convention applicability assumed only when in force between the relevant States: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/98634
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