Practice question
A party misses an appeal and invokes excusable negligence in a Rule XII petition. Explain what must be shown beyond the mere fact that the deadline was missed.
Legal references
- https://nlrc.dole.gov.ph/uploads/content/The%202025%20NLRC%20Rules%20of%20Procedure.pdf — 2025 NLRC Rules, Rule XII sections1–3,14 and17; printed pages 41–42,45–46: injustice and no adequate ordinary remedy thresholds, four specified grounds and verified petition.
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