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Practice question: Parts and Contents (Rule 7)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which information belongs in a pleading’s caption under Rule 7?
  1. The court’s designation and the action’s title, with its docket number if assigned
  2. Only the witness’s nickname
  3. Only counsel’s expected fee
  4. Only the desired amount of publicity
  5. Only an estimate of the hearing duration

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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