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Practice question: Parts and Contents (Rule 7)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Are all pleadings required to be verified under Rule 7 section 4?
  1. Yes, without exception
  2. Yes, whenever an opponent requests it informally
  3. No, unless law or a rule specifically requires verification
  4. No pleading can ever be verified
  5. Only pleadings typed on paper may be verified

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — current Rule 7 sections 3–6, signature certification, verification, forum-shopping certification and required witness and evidence contents.
  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 7 unchanged sections 1–2, caption and body, read with the 2019 amendments.

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