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Practice question: Bar by Prior Judgment

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which identity is required for bar by prior judgment in addition to the other requisites?
  1. Identity of counsel alone.
  2. Identity of parties, subject matter and causes of action in the legally relevant capacities.
  3. Identity of filing fees alone.
  4. Identity of the courthouse paint color.
  5. Identity of newspaper publicity.

Legal references

  • https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2019-rules-of-civil-procedure.pdf — Supreme Court official2019 Rules, Rule39§§47–48 and Rules57–61.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/aug2025/gr_243317_2025.html — Aguila v Perfect Dimension, GR243317, August4 2025, main decision.

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