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Practice question: Computation of Time (Rule 22)

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Practice question

A five-calendar-day period begins from notice received on a Monday. Assume there is no legal holiday and apply Rule22's general computation. What is the last permissible working day if the fifth counted day is Saturday?
  1. The same Monday as receipt.
  2. Friday, because the receipt day is counted.
  3. Saturday without any adjustment.
  4. The following Monday.
  5. Any date in the following month.

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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