Practice question
When computing the Section20 five-calendar-day return period under Rule22, is the service day ordinarily excluded?
- Only a party’s birthday is excluded
- No, it must always count as dayOne
- Yes
- Only month-end dates are excluded
- The rule counts every earlier day too
Legal references
- Current Rule14, AM19-10-20-SC: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html
- Continuing Rule22 Section1 computation of time, unchanged in2019: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
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