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Commercial and Taxation Laws | Period to Appeal | ESSAY
Medium
...dy and the procedural timeline in a realistic setting. Rule 43 of the Rules of Court, Rules of Court – Petition for Review on Certiorari (principles relating to timing and MR tolling)
Citations: Rule 43 of the Rules of Court, Rules of Court – Petition for Review on Certiorari (principles relating to timing and MR tolling)
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Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Construction of Procedural Rules | ESSAY
Medium
.... (a) Identify the controlling doctrine on how to construe procedural rules in light of retroactivity for pending cases. (b) Apply that doctrine to these facts to decide whether the amended rule should govern the pending...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VIII (Judicial Department) and the power of the Supreme Court to amend Rules of Court, Rules of Court (amended rules and general principles on retroactivity, subject to explicit retroactivity language), Supreme Court jurisprudence on retroactivity of procedural rules and pending cases
Codal
Remedial Law
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...
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Jurisdiction over the Defendant | ESSAY
Medium
An action for collection of a loan is filed in the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila by Maria against Globe Pacific Finance (GPF), a foreign corporation with a Philippine subsidiary that acts as its local agent. GP F...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 14 (Summons), Supreme Court decisions on service of summons, substituted service, and appearance (Philippines), General principles of the court’s acquisition of jurisdiction over defendants in civil actions
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Computation of Time - Rule 22 | ESSAY
Medium
...eset rule in a single scenario without drifting into adjacent topics. Rules of Court, Rule 22 (Computation of Time; period to file petitions for certiorari)., A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (amending computation of time provisions...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 22 (Computation of Time; period to file petitions for certiorari)., A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (amending computation of time provisions in the Rules of Court).
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Voluntary Appearance | ESSAY
Medium
In a civil action for damages arising from a breach of a service agreement filed in the Regional Trial Court, plaintiff served summons by leaving a copy at the defendant's office with a receptionist who could not positiv...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 14 (Summons), Voluntary appearance doctrine (Philippine jurisprudence), Rules on default judgments and relief from judgment (Rules of Court)
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Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Distinguished from Pleadings | ESSAY
Medium
A civil action for damages arising from a breach of a service contract is filed in the trial court. The defendant’s counsel submits a document captioned “Answer with Compulsory Counterclaim and Motion to Dismiss.” The do...
Citations: Rules of Court, Philippines, Rule 6 (Pleadings; Form; Caption), Rules of Court, Philippines, Rule 7 (Complaint), Rules of Court, Philippines, Rule 8 (Answer), Rules of Court, Philippines, Rule 15 (Motions), A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (Amendments to Motions/Rules of Court)
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | How Determined and Conferred | ESSAY
Medium
...jurisdiction. (b) Explain who or what determines or confers each type of jurisdiction, and when it is considered conferred. (c) Apply the doctrine to this scenario: A civil action for quieting title to a parcel of land l...
Citations: Rules of Court on venue/territorial jurisdiction for real-property actions; in rem/quasi in rem principles, Case law recognizing land-location as determining forum for title actions (in rem/quasi in rem), Statutory framework for venue transfers in the Philippine Rules of Court
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Subpoena - Rule 21 | ESSAY
Medium
In a pending civil action for misappropriation of trade secrets, the plaintiff serves a subpoena duces tecum on a nonparty market research firm to (a) appear and testify at the next hearing, and (b) produce five years of...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 21 (Subpoena), A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (amendments related to the Rules of Court)
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Competent and Credible Evidence | ESSAY
Medium
...arios and keeps within Rule 133’s emphasis on weight and sufficiency. Rules of Court, Rule 132, Sec. 1, Rules of Court, Rule 133, (Philippines) Evidence—Competence and Credib...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 132, Sec. 1, Rules of Court, Rule 133, (Philippines) Evidence—Competence and Credibility concepts under the Rules of Court
Question
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises | Omnibus Motion | ESSAY
Medium
...15 praying for three items in one consolidated prayer: (a) extension of time of 9 days to file the defendant's answer; (b) an order to compel defendant to produce the installation contract and related internal communica...
Citations: Rules of Court, Rule 15 (Omnibus Motions) as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC, A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC (amendments to Rule 15 of the Rules of Court)
Topic
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds topic
Civil Law and Land Titles and Deeds 1. Rule 108, Rules of Court IV. CIVIL REGISTER / B. Correction of Entries IV. CIVIL REGISTER / B. Correction of Entries / 1. Rule 108, Rules of Court IV. CIVIL REGISTER B. Correction o...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises d. Rules of Court IX. LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS / B. Judicial Ethics / 1. Sources IX. LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS / B. Judicial Ethics / 1. Sources / d. Rul...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...hics, with Practical Exercises D. Venue - Rule 4 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / D. Venue - Rule 4 III. CI...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...ics, with Practical Exercises O. Trial - Rule 30 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / O. Trial - Rule 30 III. C...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
..., with Practical Exercises L. Subpoena - Rule 21 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / L. Subpoena - Rule 21 III...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...th Practical Exercises J. Intervention - Rule 19 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / J. Intervention - Rule 19...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...Practical Exercises B. Cause of Action - Rule 2 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / B. Cause of Action - Rule...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...actical Exercises K. Calendar of Cases - Rule 20 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / K. Calendar of Cases - Ru...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...hics, with Practical Exercises 1. Kinds - Rule 6 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / E. Pleadings III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / E. Pleadin...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...hics, with Practical Exercises 2. Parts - Rule 7 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / E. Pleadings III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / E. Pleadin...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...tical Exercises M. Computation of Time - Rule 22 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / M. Computation of Time -...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises N. Modes of Discovery - Rules 23-29 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-...
Topic
Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises topic
...l Exercises C. Parties to Civil Actions - Rule 3 III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC III. CIVIL PROCEDURE Rules of Court, as amended by A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC / C. Parties to Civil Actio...