Rule 130, Section 36 — Testimony generally confined to personal knowledge: hearsay excluded. (Transposed to Sec. 22. Testimony confined to personal knowledge. )] 5. Hearsay Section 37. Hearsay

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Sec. 36. Testimony generally confined to personal knowledge: hearsay excluded. (Transposed to Sec. 22. Testimony confined to personal knowledge. )] 5. Hearsay Section 37. Hearsay. — Hearsay is a statement other than one made by the declarant while testifying at a trial or hearing, offered to prove the truth of the facts asserted therein. A statement is an oral or written assertion or a non-verbal conduct of a person, if it is intended by him or her as an assertion. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible except as otherwise provided in these Rules. A statement is not hearsay if the declarant testifies at the trial or hearing and is subject to cross-­examination concerning the statement and the statement is (a) inconsistent with the declarant's testimony, and was given under oath subject to the penalty of perjury at a trial. hearing, or other proceeding, or in a deposition: (b) consistent with the declarant's testimony and is offered to rebut an express or implied charge against the declarant of recent fabrication or improper influence or motive: or (c) one of identification of a person made after perceiving him or her. 6. Exceptions [t]o [t]he Hearsay Rule

2019 Revised Rules on Evidence (A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC), Rule 130, Section 36. Reproduced verbatim and verified against the Supreme Court's official published text and the ChanRobles rendering.