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Practice question: Petition for Review on Certiorari to SC

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Practice question

The Supreme Court directs a respondent to comment on a labor Rule 45 petition. The petitioner says the order necessarily guarantees that the petition will be granted. Which is best?
  1. An order to comment is not a judgment granting the petition or guaranteeing the result.
  2. Every requested comment is an automatic reversal.
  3. The Court loses discretion once it reads the title.
  4. The respondent’s participation necessarily confesses error.
  5. A comment order awards all requested damages.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 45 Sections 2, 4-7: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html

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