Tuesday, April 8, 2014

PARAFFIN TEST:

     A negative finding on paraffin test is not a conclusive proof that one has not fired a gun because it is possible for a person to fire a gun and yet bear no traces of nitrates or gunpowder, as when the culprit washes his hands or wears gloves. (People vs. Cerilla, G.R. No.  177147, November 28, 2007, Tinga, J.).

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