Practice question
A party objects that one judicial-affidavit answer is inadmissible. Is the only possible remedy automatic rejection of every answer?
- Yes; every partial objection destroys all testimony.
- Yes; the court cannot distinguish answers.
- Yes; no ruling is permitted.
- Yes; objections are always forbidden to written testimony.
- No; Section 6 permits a motion to strike the affidavit or particular inadmissible answers.
Legal references
- Judicial Affidavit Rule, AM 12-8-8-SC, Sections 2-3 and 5-8, read with current Rule 7 Section 6 where applicable: https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/am/am_12-8-8-sc_2012.html
- 2019 Amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 7 Sections 4-6: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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