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Practice question: Calendar of Cases (Rule 20)

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Practice question

Which group is expressly given preference in the calendar under Rule20 §1?
  1. Only cases involving the largest claim.
  2. Habeas corpus cases, election cases, special civil actions and cases given preference by law.
  3. Only cases filed by public officials.
  4. Only cases in which the defendant admits liability.
  5. Only cases chosen by private agreement.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — AM19-10-20-SC, current 2019 amendments, Rules18–22.
  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — retained provisions of Rules19–22, read with 2019 amendments.

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