Remedial Law Review 2

Wednesday, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Friday, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Date Topics Covered / Remarks

January 22, 2020 First day of class.
Wednesday House Rules. Brief Introduction to Remedial Law Review 2.
January 24, 2020 Diagnostic Test
Friday ABQ – 5 years
January 29, 2020 A. General Matters/ Preliminaries, Rule 110 and Rule 111.
Wednesday Declared: Rest Day.
Make up on January 30, 2020. Answer Diagnostic Test.
January 31, 2020 Quiz
Friday ABQ – 5 years
February 5, 2020 A. General Matters/ Preliminaries, including Jurisdiction of
Wednesday Criminal Courts
B. Prosecution of Offenses – Rule 110
February 7, 2020 Quiz
Friday Coverage: A & B
February 12, 2020 C. Prosecution of Civil Action – Rule 111
Wednesday D. Preliminary Investigation – Rule 112
E. Arrest – Rule 113
F. Bail – Rule 114
February 14, 2020 Quiz
Friday Coverage: C to F
February 19, 2020 G. Rights of Accused – Rule 115
Wednesday H. Arraignment and Plea – Rule 116
I. Motion to Quash – Rule 117
J. Pre-trial – Rule 118
February 21, 2020 Quiz
Friday Coverage: G to J
February 26, 2020 LONG QUIZ
Wednesday Coverage: General Matters to Pre-Trial
February 28, 2020 Answer LONG QUIZ
Friday
March 4, 2020 K. Trial – Rule 119
Wednesday L. Judgment – Rule 120
M. New Trial or Reconsideration – Rule 121
N. Appeal – Rule 122
O. Procedure in the MTCs – Rule 123
P. Procedure in the CAs – Rule 124
Q. Procedure in the Supreme Court – Rule 125
March 6, 2020 Quiz
Friday Coverage: K-Q
March 11, 2020 R. Search and Seizure – Rule 126
Wednesday S. Provisional Remedies in Criminal Cases – Rule 127
ABQs – Rules 119 to 127
Important Points / Favorite Qs – Criminal Procedure
March 13, 2020 MID-TERM EXAM
Friday Coverage: Criminal Procedure
March 18, 2020 EVIDENCE
Wednesday General Principles
 Concept of Evidence
 Scope of the Rules of Evidence
 Evidence in Civil Cases vs. Evidence in Criminal Cases
 Proof vs. Evidence
 Admissibility of Evidence
 Direct and Circumstantial Evidence
 Positive and Negative Evidence
 Competent and Credible Evidence
 Burden of Proof and Burden of Evidence
 Presumptions
 Construction of the Rules of Evidence
March 20, 2020 Quiz
Friday Coverage: General Principles to Construction of the Rules
March 25, 2020 Quantum of Evidence (Weight and Sufficiency of Evidence)
Wednesday Judicial Notice and Judicial Admissions
Rules of Admissibility – Object (Real) Evidence
 Nature, Requisites of admissibility, and Categories
 Demonstrative Evidence
 View of an Object or Scene
 Chain of Custody in relation to Sec. 21 of the
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
 Rule on DNA Evidence
March 27, 2020 Quiz
Friday Quantum of Evidence to Rule on DNA Evidence
April 1, 2020 Rules of Admissibility – Documentary Evidence
Wednesday  Meaning, requisites for admissibility
 Best Evidence Rule
 Rules on Electronic Evidence
 Parole Evidence Rule
 Authentication and Proof of Documents
April 3, 2020 Quiz
Friday Rules of Admissibility (Documentary Evidence) to authentication
and proof of documents
April 8, 2020 HOLIDAY
Wednesday Please STUDY ABQ –Evidence 2004-2018
April 10, 2020 Quiz
Friday ABQ Evidence
April 15, 2020 Rules of Admissibility (Testimonial Evidence)
Wednesday Examination of a Witness
 Rights and obligations of a witness
 Order in the examination of an individual witness
 Leading and misleading questions
 Methods of impeachment of adverse party’s witness
  Laying the Predicate
 Evidence of the good character of a witness
Judicial Affidavit Rule
April 17, 2020 Quiz
Friday
April 22, 2020 Admissions and Confessions
Wednesday  Admissions
 Confessions
 Similar Acts as Evidence
Hearsay Rule
 Meaning
 Reason for exclusion
 Exceptions
April 24, 2020 Quiz
Friday
April 29, 2020 Opinion Rule
Wednesday Character Evidence
Rule on Examination of a Child Witness
Offer and Objection
May 1, 2020 HOLIDAY
Friday Prepare for long quiz
May 6, 2020 LONG QUIZ – Evidence
Wednesday
May 8, 2020 Answer LONG QUIZ
Friday
May 13, 2020 Revised Rule on Summary Procedure
Wednesday Katarungang Pambarangay
Rule of Procedure for Small Claims Cases
Rules of Procedure for Environmental Cases
May 15, 2020 FINAL EXAM / SIMULATED MOCK BAR (tentative)
Friday