Civil Procedure
Civil Procedure Remedial Law RULE 1 / General Provisions Section 1. Title of the Rules Section 2. In what courts applicable Section 3. Cases governed Section 4. In what case not applicable Section 5. Commencement of acti...
Civil Procedure Remedial Law RULE 1 / General Provisions Section 1. Title of the Rules Section 2. In what courts applicable Section 3. Cases governed Section 4. In what case not applicable Section 5. Commencement of acti...
Rules on Civil Procedure Remedial Law RULE 1 / General Provisions Section 1. Title of the Rules Section 2. In what courts applicable Section 3. Cases governed Section 4. In what case not applicable Section 5. Commencemen...
Rules of Court Remedial Law PART I / Civil Procedure RULE 1 / General Provisions Section 1. Title of the Rules Section 2. In what courts applicable Section 3. Cases governed Section 4. In what case not applicable Section...
...cial Ethics, with Practical Exercises ii. Matters not Appealable III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / S. Post-judgment Remedies / 6. Appeal and Review / a. Coverage III. CIVIL PROCEDU...
...of the Commission on Audit and Commission on Elections - Rule 64 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / S. Post-judgment Remedies / 6. Appeal and Review / v. Appeal by Certiorari to the...
In a civil action in the trial court, X obtained a money judgment against Y. Y timely filed a notice of appeal. The appellate court subsequently denied Y’s appeal, thereby finalizing the judgment. Thereafter, X renews th...
...blic Act No. 9282 - Expanded Jurisdiction of the Court of Tax Appeals Section 1. Section 1 of Republic Act No Section 2. Section 2 of the same Act is hereby amended to Section 3. Section 3 of the same Act is hereby amend...
.... (b) Distinguish the enforcement remedies available for collecting a civil debt from imprisonment for debt. (c) Apply the doctrine to the facts and determine whether the arrest is lawful and what remedies the foundation...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 20, Rules on Civil Procedure (execution, attachment, garnishment)
In a civil action heard by the Regional Trial Court, final judgment was entered on February 26, 2023, awarding the plaintiff PHP 2,500,000 as damages and PHP 90,000 as costs. The dispositive portion contains a clerical e...
In a civil action heard by the Regional Trial Court, the final judgment was entered on September 15, 2024, awarding PHP 2,000,000 as damages and PHP 60,000 as costs. The dispositive portion contains a clerical error: the...
Property Registration Decree (PD 1529) Civil Law CHAPTER I / GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 1. Title of Decree Section 2. Nature of registration proceedings; jurisdiction of courts Section 3. Status of other pre-existing lan...
...l fails to prosecute the appeal with due diligence or if execution is not stayed, the Surety shall pay the actual damages suffered by the Court up to the bond amount; payment under this bond shall not release the Princip...
Citations: Civil Code provisions on suretyship and subrogation (subrogation after payment)., Rules on court bonds and appellate procedure recognizing subrogation rights of sureties in bonds securing judicial relief.
National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC) Taxation Law Section 1. Short Title Section 2. State Policy Section 3. Presidential Decree No TITLE I / Organization and Function of the Bureau of Internal Revenue TITLE II / Tax on...
Civil Code of the Philippines (RA 386) Civil Law CHAPTER 1 / Effect and Application of Laws CHAPTER 2 / Human Relations (n) BOOK I / PERSONS TITLE I / CIVIL PERSONALITY CHAPTER 1 / General Provisions CHAPTER 2 / Natural...
A civil action is filed in the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) by X against Y for damages arising from a land dispute and for possession. The action concerns title to real property, which falls within the exclusive jurisdict...
Citations: Rules on jurisdiction and estoppel in Philippine jurisprudence (general principles that lack of SMJ cannot be cured by consent; estoppel by participation may bar late challenges to SMJ); Philippine Rules of Court on procedures for challenging judgments based on lack of SMJ; relevant case law and commentary on estoppel and jurisdiction would be cited in a complete answer.
In a civil action before the Regional Trial Court, the final judgment was entered on December 5, 2021, awarding PHP 2,000,000 damages and PHP 50,000 costs. The dispositive portion contains a clerical error: the damages a...
In a civil action before the Regional Trial Court, the final judgment was entered on March 20, 2024, awarding the plaintiff PHP 3,000,000 as damages and PHP 90,000 as costs. The dispositive portion contains a clerical er...
In a civil action before the Regional Trial Court, the final judgment was entered on October 24, 2022, awarding the plaintiff PHP 2,400,000 as damages and PHP 120,000 as costs. The dispositive portion contains a clerical...
In a civil action for breach of contract in which the RTC ruled in favor of the plaintiff, the defendant (losing party) files a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals. The plaintiff moves for a stay of enforcement, and...
After a civil action has been decided and a final judgment has been entered, a party files a petition for relief from judgment under Rule 47 on the ground that the trial court’s decision was rendered without jurisdiction...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 47 (Relief from Judgments or Final Orders), Rules of Court, Rule 41 (Appeals by Notice of Appeal), Relevant authorities on post‑judgment remedies and non-appealable orders (case law commonly discussed in remedial law on this topic)
Facts: After a civil action ends with a final judgment in favor of the plaintiff, a clerical error in the dispositive portion misstates the plaintiff’s name as “ABC Construction, Ltd.” instead of the correct “ABC Constru...
In a civil action, final judgment was entered for the plaintiff. After judgment, the defendant discovers that the plaintiff procured the judgment by extrinsic fraud—through forged contracts and bribery of a court officia...
An RTC, Civil Case No. 2025-001, rendered a judgment in writing, signed by Judge Maria Dela Cruz. The dispositive portion states, "WHEREFORE, plaintiff is entitled to judgment against defendant for ₱250,000, plus costs."...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 36, Sec. 1-3 (Judgments and final orders), Rules of Court, Rule 41 (Appeals), Rules of Court, Rule on Entry/Promulgation of Judgment (promulgation and entry requirements)
In a civil action, A obtained a money judgment against B in the trial court on May 1. B timely filed a notice of appeal on May 15. While the appeal is pending, the appellate court remands the case for recomputation of da...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 39 (When Execution shall Issue), as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC, A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (Execution, Satisfaction, and Effect of Judgments)
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