Midterm Evidence

Midterm Examination (CLJ4 – Evidence)
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Read each question carefully. Answer the Essay questions legibly,

clearly, and concisely. A mere "Yes" or "No" answer without any corresponding
explanation or discussion will not be given any credit.
1. State the basic requirements for admissibility of an Object Evidence. (5pts)
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2. Police officers arrested Mr. Adik in a buy-bust operation and confiscated from
him 10 sachets of shabu and several marked money bills of 500 used as buy-bust
money during the operation.
At the trial for violation of Sec. 5, Art. II of Republic Act 9165 (The
Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002) , the prosecution failed to present the
actual buy-bust money but instead presented a photograph.
Rule whether the evidence is admissible or not.
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3. For purposes of authentication of an object or for laying the foundation for the
exhibit, object evidence may be classified into.
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4. Sendong the official photographer of the College of Criminal Justice took

photographs of the Search for Mr. & Ms. College. In one of the photographs he had
taken, Julia a criminology student filed a case against the school for exhibiting an
alleged indecent photograph.
During the trial, Julia presented the photograph she is referring to as offensive.
Rule on the admissibility of the photograph and what should be done in order for the
photograph to be competent.
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5. It is one of the basic requisites for the admissibility of an object or real
evidence to authenticate the object evidence, how is authentication be done?
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6. State the category of the object evidence for purposes of authentication and
explain why is it categorized as such.
1. Kitchen Knife
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2. Caliber .45 Pistol

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3. Honda Motorcycle
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4. Presence of Spermatozoa in the underwear of the Victim

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5. Urine contained in a Coca-Cola Bottle recovered in the Crime Scene

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6. T-Shirt printed “Mga Anak ng Bayan”

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7. Bottle printed “Happy 35th Birthday Leah”

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8. Blood Stains on a piece of wood

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9. Parker pen engraved with a name “”

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10. Chair pasted on it is a sticker “5”

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7. Atty. Santos of the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) presented the evidence for
the defense. The short pants of accused was presented in evidence to contradict the
statement of the prosecution witnesses.
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Prosecutor Juan Dela Cruz suggested that the short pants be worn or fitted to
show that the same is really the short pants of the accused.
Rule on the Admissibility of the evidence and the act of asking the accused to
wear the short pants would violate the right of the accused against self-incrimination.
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8. Recovered in the crime scene is a skull purporting to be of human origin,

police office Dano who investigated the crime submitted the skull for forensic
examination on the real identification of the person. When the result was submitted to
court, accused counsel objected and contended that the forensic examiner must be
presented in court to identify the result and the findings he made.
Is the objection proper, if yes why? If No, why?
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9. Lito was found in possession of a knife while boarding the Lite Shipping ferry
bound for Cebu City. Lito contended that the same was only taken by him in
preparation for a cooking event in Cebu City where he will be using the said knife.
The police charged Lito for possession of deadly weapon. Will the case prosper
and may the knife be considered as object evidence against Lito?
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10. What is an Object Evidence and when will it be submitted to court as

evidence?
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Midterm Examination (CLJ4 – Evidence)

Read each question carefully. Answer the Essay questions legibly,

1. State the basic requirements for admissibility of an Object Evidence. (5pts)

Rule whether the evidence is admissible or not.

4. Sendong the official photographer of the College of Criminal Justice took

2. Caliber .45 Pistol

4. Presence of Spermatozoa in the underwear of the Victim

5. Urine contained in a Coca-Cola Bottle recovered in the Crime Scene

6. T-Shirt printed “Mga Anak ng Bayan”

7. Bottle printed “Happy 35th Birthday Leah”

8. Blood Stains on a piece of wood

9. Parker pen engraved with a name “”

10. Chair pasted on it is a sticker “5”

8. Recovered in the crime scene is a skull purporting to be of human origin,

Is the objection proper, if yes why? If No, why?

10. What is an Object Evidence and when will it be submitted to court as

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