Practice question
A candidate submits character references but asks the Court to ignore contrary reliable evidence solely because references were filed first. Which is sound?
- The first submitted letter irrebuttably settles character.
- The Court must assess satisfactory moral fitness on the actual relevant record; filing references is not conclusive immunity.
- References automatically extinguish every later fact.
- The applicant alone has final admission authority.
- The Court may evaluate only grades after a reference is filed.
Legal references
- A.M. No. 24-10-05-SC, August 12, 2025, amended Rule 138, effective November 3, 2025, Sections 2, 11-13 and 16-19 as identified: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_24-10-05-sc_2025.pdf
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