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Practice question: Inclusion and Exclusion Proceedings

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The court finds that a petition was filed solely to harass the adverse party and cause expense. Does the general no-costs rule prevent all cost consequences?
  1. Yes, harassment is statutorily rewarded
  2. Yes, costs are forbidden even under the express exception
  3. Yes, only private arbitration may award costs
  4. Yes, the finding automatically convicts every voter
  5. No; Section 32(d) provides a harassment exception for costs and incidental expenses

Legal references

  • RA 8189: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1996/ra_8189_1996.html; Sections 32-33.

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