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Practice question: Relief from Judgment (Rule 38)

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Practice question

Relief is granted from denial of appeal. Explain why the proper consequence is restoration of appellate proceedings rather than automatic success on the merits.

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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