Practice question
How does Rule 133, Section 6 define substantial evidence?
- Any rumor repeated by several people
- Relevant evidence a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to justify a conclusion
- Proof excluding every possible error
- A mandatory majority of ten witnesses
- The personal preference of the investigator
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.pdf — A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, current Rules 128 §3, 130 §§21–22, 131 §1, 133 §§1–2,4–6.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1940/feb1940/gr_46496_1940.html — Ang Tibay v. Court of Industrial Relations, G.R. No. 46496, February 27, 1940, EN BANC MAIN decision (substantial evidence and administrative due process).
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/apr2022/gr_248304_2022.html — Agapito v. Aeroplus Multi-Services, Inc., G.R. No. 248304, April 20, 2022, MAIN decision (limits on procedural and evidentiary liberality).
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