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Practice question: Omnibus Motion

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Practice question

Counsel labels a prohibited motion omnibus and says including all conceivable objections makes every otherwise disallowed motion permissible. Which is best?
  1. The title overrides every prohibited-motion rule
  2. An omnibus label creates subject-matter jurisdiction
  3. The opposing party loses its right to object
  4. The completeness requirement automatically repeals Rule15 Section12
  5. The omnibus requirement does not authorize a motion independently prohibited by the governing rules

Legal references

  • AM19-10-20-SC Rule15 Sections9 and12: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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