Practice question
A party files a Rule45 petition asking only that the Supreme Court reweigh witnesses’ credibility because it prefers a different factual outcome, without establishing a recognized exception. Which is best?
- The request is ordinarily outside Rule45’s questions-of-law scope
- Every losing party has an unconditional new factual trial
- Calling an issue legal automatically makes it so
- The petition necessarily succeeds on filing
- The Court must hear every witness again
Legal references
- Radaza v.Alcatraz Security, GR272859, February19,2026: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/feb2026/gr_272859_2026.html
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