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Practice question: Prohibited Motions

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Practice question

Under Rule 11 Section 11’s ordinary exception, how many motions for extension to answer may be allowed?
  1. Unlimited successive motions.
  2. Only one, for meritorious reasons, within the prescribed maximum.
  3. Exactly ten mandatory extensions.
  4. One new motion every week indefinitely.
  5. No factual reason is ever necessary.

Legal references

  • 2019 Amendments to Civil Procedure, Rules 8, 11, 14 Section 23 and 15, as relevant to each stated issue: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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