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    The document summarizes key sections of Rule 128 from the 2019 Amendments to the 1989 Revised Rules on Evidence. Section 1 defines evidence as the means of ascertaining the truth regarding a matter of fact in a judicial proceeding. Section 2 states that the rules of evidence are the same in all courts and trials, except where otherwise provided by law or the Rules. Section 3 specifies that evidence is admissible when it is relevant to the issue and not excluded by the Constitution, law, or Rules. Section 4 provides that evidence must be sufficiently related to the fact in issue to influence belief in its existence or nonexistence, and that collateral evidence is only allowed if it reasonably establishes the probability or improbability of the fact in

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    The document summarizes key sections of Rule 128 from the 2019 Amendments to the 1989 Revised Rules on Evidence. Section 1 defines evidence as the means of ascertaining the truth regarding a matter of fact in a judicial proceeding. Section 2 states that the rules of evidence are the same in all courts and trials, except where otherwise provided by law or the Rules. Section 3 specifies that evidence is admissible when it is relevant to the issue and not excluded by the Constitution, law, or Rules. Section 4 provides that evidence must be sufficiently related to the fact in issue to influence belief in its existence or nonexistence, and that collateral evidence is only allowed if it reasonably establishes the probability or improbability of the fact in

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    REMEDIAL LAW REVIEW - BAR 2 0 2 3 “ EVIDENCE

    EVIDENCE
    2019 AMENDMENTS TO THE 1989 REVISED RULES
    ON EVIDENCE
    (A. M. No. 19-08-15-SC)

    RULE 128

    GENERAL PROVISIONS

    ***Possible exam question:


    Section 1. Evidence defined.  - Evidence is the
    means, sanctioned by these [R Jules, of ascertaining
    in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a matter
    of fact. (1)

    Section 2. Scope.  - The rules of evidence shall be


    the same in all courts and in all trials and hearings,
    except as otherwise provided by law or these
    [R]ules. (2)

    Section 3. Admissibility of evidence. - Evidence is


    admissible when it is relevant to the issue and not
    excluded by the Constitution, the law or these Rules.
    (3a)

    Section 4. Relevancy; collateral matters. - Evidence


    must have such a relation to the fact in issue as to
    induce belief in its existence or non-existence.
    Evidence on collateral matters shall not be allowed,
    except when it tends in any reasonable degree to
    establish the probability or improbability of the fact in
    issue. (4)

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