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Rule on Examination of a Child Witness (A.M. No. 004-07-SC) | June 9, 2025

Rule on Examination of a Child Witness (A.M. No. 004-07-SC) | June 9, 2025

Any person who at the time of giving testimony is below the age of eighteen (18) years.

Alburo Law
June 09, 2025

Rule on Examination of a Child Witness (A.M. No. 004-07-SC)

The Rule on Examination of a Child Witness shall govern the examination of child witnesses who are victims of crime, accused of a crime, and witnesses to crime. It shall apply in all criminal proceedings and non-criminal proceedings involving child witnesses.

The objectives of this Rule are to create and maintain an environment that will allow children to give reliable and complete evidence, minimize trauma to children, encourage children to testify in legal proceedings, and facilitate the ascertainment of truth.

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