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Practice question: Petition for Review from RTC to CA (Rule 42)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

May the CA require a comment, not a motion to dismiss, under Rule42 Section4?
  1. Only the RTC comments
  2. The rule instead requires a dismissal motion
  3. Yes
  4. Only a newspaper answers
  5. No respondent participation is allowed

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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