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Practice question: Clear and Convincing Evidence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does Olalia automatically use substantial evidence merely because extradition is described as administrative in character?
  1. Yes, procedural description conclusively fixes every quantum.
  2. Yes, any scintilla guarantees release.
  3. No.
  4. Yes, the court need never examine flight risk.
  5. Yes, administrative character prohibits a bail hearing.

Legal references

  • Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region v. Olalia, G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007, EN BANC MAIN decision, extradition-bail clear-and-convincing standard and remand: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/apr2007/gr_153675_2007.html

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