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Practice question: Duty of Counsel of Record

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The defendant's lawyer is deputized under Section 13. Does the provision say the lawyer should instead serve only the plaintiff?
  1. Yes, because the plaintiff initiated the case.
  2. Yes, if the plaintiff requests it.
  3. Yes, because the defendant has counsel.
  4. Yes, if the lawyer prefers.
  5. No; the prescribed service is on the lawyer's client.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html — Rule 14, Section 13.

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