Practice question
Under Rule22 §1, what happens if the last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday in the place where the court sits?
- The period always expires on the preceding Friday.
- The time runs until the next working day.
- The entire period restarts from day1.
- The party may choose any later date.
- The case is automatically dismissed on the nonworking day.
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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