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What must be done to object evidence before it can be admissible in court?
What must be done to object evidence before it can be admissible in court?
- Relevance and competency must be established (correct)
- It must be visually inspected by the judge
- It must be handed over to the defendant
- It must be offered in evidence by the defense attorney
In the context of object evidence, what does it mean to authenticate evidence?
In the context of object evidence, what does it mean to authenticate evidence?
- To ensure it is admissible
- To have a witness confirm its identity and connection to the case (correct)
- To mark it for identification by the court
- To validate its relevance
How did the court handle the case involving compulsory DNA testing and its admissibility?
How did the court handle the case involving compulsory DNA testing and its admissibility?
- The court did not address this issue
- They dismissed the case without ruling
- They upheld the constitutionality of compulsory DNA testing (correct)
- They ruled DNA testing as inadmissible
Why did Yatar argue that the compulsory DNA testing violated his rights?
Why did Yatar argue that the compulsory DNA testing violated his rights?
What is the essence of the right against self-incrimination as discussed in the text?
What is the essence of the right against self-incrimination as discussed in the text?
In what situation can a defendant invoke the right against self-incrimination concerning object evidence?
In what situation can a defendant invoke the right against self-incrimination concerning object evidence?
Which type of evidence includes recordings, photographs, and sound under the new Rules?
Which type of evidence includes recordings, photographs, and sound under the new Rules?
What must the apprehending officer/team do to preserve the integrity and evidentiary value of the seized items?
What must the apprehending officer/team do to preserve the integrity and evidentiary value of the seized items?
What is the key requirement for the turnover of an illegal drug to the forensic chemist for laboratory examination?
What is the key requirement for the turnover of an illegal drug to the forensic chemist for laboratory examination?
What is the consequence if there is a failure to comply with the turnover and submission of marked illegal drugs to the court?
What is the consequence if there is a failure to comply with the turnover and submission of marked illegal drugs to the court?
What type of evidence aids in comprehending verbal testimony by representing the actual physical object?
What type of evidence aids in comprehending verbal testimony by representing the actual physical object?
In the context of evidence, what does 'documentary evidence' consist of?
In the context of evidence, what does 'documentary evidence' consist of?
In labor cases, according to the SC ruling mentioned, why can the NLRC consider evidence even for the first time on appeal?
In labor cases, according to the SC ruling mentioned, why can the NLRC consider evidence even for the first time on appeal?
What did the SC ruling say about admitting photocopies as evidence in labor cases?
What did the SC ruling say about admitting photocopies as evidence in labor cases?
Why is a Labor Arbiter not precluded from accepting and evaluating evidence other than what is stated in the CBA?
Why is a Labor Arbiter not precluded from accepting and evaluating evidence other than what is stated in the CBA?
When is evidence not required in a civil case according to the text?
When is evidence not required in a civil case according to the text?
What is the difference between factum probandum and factum probans?
What is the difference between factum probandum and factum probans?
What does it mean that 'Proof is the product of evidence' according to the text?
What does it mean that 'Proof is the product of evidence' according to the text?
