Practice question
Explain why filing a petition in a higher court does not by itself satisfy Rule 15, Section 12(d)'s condition for a motion to suspend proceedings. Distinguish seeking judicial restraint from obtaining it.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — Rule 15, Section 12; related Rule 8, Section 12 and Rule 11, Section 11.
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