Practice question
An extraditee files a separate motion to dismiss solely for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Officials claim Rule 2, Section 11 prohibits every motion to dismiss without exception. Which is correct?
- The rule expressly excepts lack of subject-matter jurisdiction from that prohibition.
- Every dismissal motion is always allowed on any ground
- The exception covers only printing errors
- Subject-matter jurisdiction is never relevant
- Only a newspaper may raise the issue
Legal references
- Rules on Extradition Proceedings, A.M. No. 22-03-29-SC, April 8, 2025, Rules 1-2: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/11/100128
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