Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Northeastern College
Santiago City
I. COURSE DESCRIPTION
II. OBJECTIVE
III. CREDIT
2 units - 2 hours/week
IV. REFERENCES
Week 1
I. Preliminary
1. Introduction
2. Review of the Rules
Week 2
Weeks 3 - 8
I. Preliminaries
II. Trial
A. Generally
1. Trial, in general
2. The court
3. Place of Trial
4. The judge
5. Independence of the judiciary
6. The attorneys
7. The clerk of court
8. The court stenographer
9. The interpreter
C. Conduct of Trial
1. Publicity of Trial
2. Conduct of counsel during trial
3. Conduct of judge during trial
- 6. Continental Bank vs. Hon. Joel P. Tiangco, G.R. No. 50480,
December 14, 1979.
4. Inspection of premises, place and articles
5. Demonstrations, experiments, etc.
D. Conduct of Litigation
1. Generally
2. Order of trial in civil cases
3. Order of trial in criminal cases
4. Discretion of court in enforcing rule regarding order of trial
5. Rebuttal
a) Nature
b) Scope
c) Amount of evidence necessary in rebuttal
d) Curative admissibility of rebuttal evidence
e) Rebuttal witnesses
f) Rebuttal evidence in criminal prosecutions
g) Rebutting irrelevant evidence
6. Sur-rebuttal
7. Additional evidence
a) Additional evidence after party offering the evidence has rested its case in
chief
b) Additional evidence after both parties have rested their case
8. Recalling of witnesses in general
9. Right to rebut additional evidence
10. Number of witnesses may be restricted
*** Other topics for discussion will be provided at a later date ***
ATTY. GLENN L. AQUINO
Instructor
Northeastern College
Santiago City