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QUASI DELICTI – a tort in which there is an absence
of malice.

QUASI RECIDIVISM – a person who commits a
felony after having been convicted by final
judgment, before beginning to serve such, or while
serving the same, shall be punished by maximum
period of penalty prescribed by law for new felony.

QUESTION BARRAGE TECHNIQUE – also known as
rapid fire questioning. An interrogation technique
intended to confuse the interrogee and put him into
a defensive position. The interrogee become
frustrated and confused, he will likely reveal more
than he intended, thus creating opening for further
questioning.

QUESTION OF FACT – there is a question of fact
when the doubt of difference arises as to the truth
or falsehood of alleged facts, or when it involves an
examination of the probative value of the evidence
presented by the litigants or any of them.

QUESTION OF LAW – there is a question of law in a
given case when the doubt or difference arises as
to what the law is on a certain state of facts.

QUESTIONED DOCUMENT - One in which the facts
appearing therein may not be true, and are
contested either in whole or part with respect to its
authenticity, identity, or origin. It may be a deed,
contract, will, election ballots, marriage contract,
check, visas, application form, check writer,
certificates, etc.

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