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Practice question: Amended and Supplemental Pleadings (Rule 10)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A party seeks a substantial amendment outside the matter-of-right stage. The motion is proved to have been made with intent to delay. What does amended Section3 provide?
  1. Leave must always be granted
  2. The opponent loses automatically
  3. The amendment becomes effective without court action
  4. Delay is never relevant
  5. Leave shall be refused on that established ground

Legal references

  • AM19-10-20-SC Rule10 Section3: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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