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Practice question: Filing of Responsive Pleadings (Rule 11)

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Practice question

What ordinary period does current Rule11 Section7 give for an answer to a supplemental complaint?
  1. Twenty calendar days from notice of the admitting order, unless the court fixes another period
  2. Ten years from service of original summons
  3. Only five hours
  4. No answer is allowed
  5. Always thirty days from the original complaint

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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