Practice question
A pleading has a minor typographical error in a party designation. Correction changes no substantive party or rights and causes no adverse prejudice. Which Rule10 route is directly relevant?
- Summary formal amendment under Section4
- Automatic dismissal of the whole case
- A mandatory new complaint in every case
- An unrestricted merits retrial
- A criminal information
Legal references
- 2019 Civil Procedure Amendments, relevant current Rules9–12: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
- Rules of Court, relevant unchanged provisions of Rules9–12: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
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