Remedial Law Doctrines
Monday, April 25, 2016
CHARACTER EVIDENCE OF THE ACCUSED IN CRIMINAL CASES:
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Sub-paragraph 1 of Section 51 of Rule 130 provides that the accused may prove his good moral character which is pertinent to the moral tr...
Friday, April 22, 2016
ALIBI AND DENIAL ARE INHERENTLY WEAK DEFENSES AND MUST BE BRUSHED ASIDE WHEN THE PROSECUTION HAS SUFFICIENTLY AND POSITIVELY ASCERTAINED THE IDENTITY OF THE ACCUSED:
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IT IS ALSO AXIOMATIC THAT POSITIVE TESTIMONY PREVAILS OVER NEGATIVE TESTIMONY. Further, it has been held that for the defense of alibi to ...
Thursday, April 21, 2016
PART OF RES GESTATE:
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AS A GENERAL RULE, “[A] WITNESS CAN TESTIFY ONLY TO THE FACTS HE KNOWS OF HIS PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE; THAT IS, WHICH ARE DERIVED FROM HIS OWN P...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
TWO-FOLD TASK OF THE PROSECUTION:
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In every criminal case, the task of the prosecution is always two-fold, that is, (1) to prove beyond reasonable doubt the commission o...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
ADVANCE DISTRIBUTION OF THE ESTATE:
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although it is within the discretion of the COURT whether or not to permit the advance distribution of the estate, its exercise of s...
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