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Rule 128
General Provisions
Section 1.
Section 2.
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SECTION 1, RULE 128. Evidence defined.
– Evidence is the means, sanctioned by
these rules, of ascertaining a in a
judicial proceeding the truth respecting
a matter of fact.
What is evidence?
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Evidence is the means allowed by the
Rules of Court of determining in a
judicial proceeding the truth regarding
a question of fact.
Testimony
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While testimony is a species of evidence
referring only to evidence received
through the means of witnesses,
evidence includes all means by which a
fact in issue is established or disproved.
It may include documents as well as
tangible objects.
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Factum probandum
Factum probans
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Factum probandum refers to a fact in
issue or fact to be proved.
1. Autopic
2. Best evidence
3. Character evidence
4. Circumstantial evidence
5. Competent evidence
6. Conclusive evidence
7. Corroborative evidence
8. Cumulative evidence
9. Demeanor evidence
10. Demonstrative evidence
11. Direct evidence
12. Documentary evidence
13. Electronic evidence
14. Evidence aliunde
15. Exculpatory evidence
16. Expert evidence
17. Forgotten evidence
18. Hearsay evidence
19. Illegally obtained evidence
20. Inculpatory evidence
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21. Material evidence
22. Negative Evidence
23. Newly discovered evidence
24. Opinion evidence
25. Parol evidence
26. Past recollection recorded
27. Positive evidence
28. Present recollection refreshed
or present recollection revived
29. Prima facie evidence
30. Real evidence
31. Rebuttal evidence
32. Relevant evidence
33. Secondary evidence
34. Self-serving evidence
35. State’s evidence
36. Substantial evidence
37. Surrebuttal evidence
38. Testimonial evidence
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1. Autopic evidence – demonstrative
evidence: physical evidence; real
evidence; tangible evidence; visible
evidence
RULE 128
Section 3
Admissibility of evidence
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