Practice question
A compliant petition raises questions the CA finds too insubstantial for consideration. Petitioner says filing compels due course. Which is correct?
- Section4 permits dismissal on that ground and Section6 separately governs due course
- Every timely petition compels reversal
- Filing and due course are identical
- Silence supplies prima facie merit
- The clerk automatically grants review
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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