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Practice question: Alias Summons

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Practice question

A summons is destroyed before service. Explain the proper replacement mechanism and why a privately typed document or an authorized alias does not dispense with the remaining service requirements.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — current Rule 14 sections 2–6 and 20–21, continuing validity, court recall, alias after loss or destruction, proper service and return.

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