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Practice question: Privileges

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Section 33(a), what domestic source may support the privilege or duty to refuse evidence in executing a Letter of Request in the Philippines?
  1. Only a private promise with no legal recognition
  2. Only a witness's dislike of questions
  3. Philippine law, rules or regulation
  4. Only a foreign news report
  5. Only counsel's convenience

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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