Practice question
Assume the Hague Evidence Convention is in force between the relevant States and A.M.25-02-17-SC applies. A qualifying commercial request seeks examination of a prototype and testimony from an independent specialist. Counsel argues that evidence in Section2(b) includes only written documents and only party testimony. Which is correct?
- The definitions include object evidence and third-party expert testimony
- Only written documents are covered
- Only parties may ever be examined
- Every prototype is automatically inadmissible
- A specialist must become a litigant first
Legal references
- AM25-02-17-SC, March4,2025, Sections1–2,18–20,32–33; applicability conditional on Convention entry into force between relevant States: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/98634
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