Practice question
A litigant files a special civil action but refuses to satisfy its specific procedural prerequisites, claiming ordinary rules alone govern everything. Which is best?
- The specific special-action rules qualify the ordinary rules and must be observed
- Every special requirement is optional
- A chosen caption repeals the specific rule
- All special civil actions are criminal prosecutions
- The plaintiff alone chooses which binding rules apply
Legal references
- Rule1 Section3(a): https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
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