Practice question
Are the reopening circumstances introduced by such as in Section10 necessarily an exhaustive closed list?
- No; the motion still requires justification by the circumstances
- Yes; those words always create an exhaustive list
- Every motion must be granted
- No reason need be stated
- Only the motion’s title matters
Legal references
- DOJ Department Circular 015 (2024), Sections2–7,10,15–16,19–20; primary issuance text reproduced at https://comanialaw.com/doj-department-circular-no-015-series-of-2024/
- Crespo v. Mogul, G.R.L-53373, June30,1987: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1987/jun1987/gr_l-53373_1987.html
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