Practice question
State current Rule 35 section 3’s supporting-material and response requirements, and explain whether an oral hearing is invariably mandatory under the former timetable.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — current Rule 35 sections 1–4 and 6, timing, five-day opposition, discretionary hearing, no genuine material issue and facts established for remaining trial.
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 35 unchanged section 5, personal-knowledge affidavits, admissible facts, competence and certified supporting papers; apply amended motion procedure rather than old ten-day and three-day provisions.
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