Practice question
Under Rule44 Section15, must an appellant always have filed a new-trial motion before assigning an otherwise preserved issue?
- Only a new action preserves issues
- Every issue requires that motion
- No
- Only witnesses assign errors
- Every appeal requires a second trial
Legal references
- Rules40–45 and51, continuing appellate provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- 2019 amendments, AM19-10-20-SC: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
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