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Practice question: Scope and Definitions

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Assume the Hague Evidence Convention is in force between the relevant States and A.M.25-02-17-SC applies. A third-party engineer has technical evidence relevant to a qualifying civil matter. The opponent claims person examined excludes everyone who is not a litigant. Which is correct?
  1. The definition includes the third-party expert
  2. Only named parties may supply evidence
  3. Expertise eliminates every need for a request
  4. The engineer becomes a judge automatically
  5. Only corporate directors may be examined

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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