Practice question
For the stated supervening-circumstance exception, when does the relevant circumstance transpire?
- Necessarily before the original suit.
- Only before the parties signed their contract.
- After finality, with the required effect on the justice or equity of execution.
- Only whenever a lawyer changes.
- No temporal or execution-related condition matters.
Legal references
- DOST Officials and Personnel v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 253218, February 4, 2025, main decision, finality and its exceptions: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/gr_253218_2025.html
- Atup v. People, G.R. Nos. 229395 and 252705, November 10, 2021, main decision, limits of clerical and nunc pro tunc correction: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/nov2021/gr_229395_2021.html
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