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Practice question: Remedy Against Denial

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Practice question

An RTC decides a civil case in appellate jurisdiction. A timely proper reconsideration motion is denied. Counsel proposes ordinary Rule41 notice to the CA solely because the denial occurred in an RTC. Which is correct?
  1. Only a new complaint may be filed
  2. Every RTC denial changes the case to original jurisdiction
  3. The denial automatically creates a new trial court
  4. Use the Rule42 route applicable to the underlying appellate judgment
  5. Only the motion’s title matters

Legal references

  • Continuing Rules35 Section5;36 Sections2–6;37 Sections5,9;38 Sections4–7;41 Section2;22 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html

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