Practice question
A prevailing party seeks execution before expiry of the appeal period. Its motion presents no good reasons, and the court issues no special order after hearing. The party relies only on the phrase matter of right. What is correct under Sections 1–2?
- A victory always removes Section 2's requirements.
- The court must execute every judgment at once.
- The adverse party has no procedural protection.
- The party's preferred wording makes the judgment final.
- The stated circumstances do not satisfy the distinct requirements for discretionary execution pending appeal.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 39, Sections 1–2.
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