Entries from September 2007

20 September 2007

Blog Lecture No. 79: Exemptions from Competitive Bidding

You may want to look into this previous blog lecture as it picks up from where it left off.
What are the exemptions to the general rule of public bidding provided by present laws?
More accurately, these are called Alternative Methods of Procurement.
Very good, wise guy. So what are these so-called alternative methods?
These are:
1. Limited Source Bidding
2. [...]

12 September 2007

Blog Lecture No. 78: Weight and Sufficiency of Evidence

Let’s get right to it shall we?
What is the standard of evidence needed to win in a civil case?
According to Section 1, Rule 133 of the Rules of Court, “In civil cases, the party having burden of proof must establish his case by a preponderance of evidence. “
What is preponderance of evidence?
In the simplest terms, [...]