Practice question
A tribunal refuses even to consider a documented reason for delay because procedural relaxation is categorically impossible in every labor appeal. Is that consistent with Agapito?
- The tribunal must automatically decide against both sides
- Yes; Agapito prohibits all late evidence without exception
- Only employers may seek flexibility
- Only employees may seek flexibility
- No; the policy permits justified flexibility subject to fair play and adequate proof
Legal references
- Rule1 Section6: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- Agapito v. Aeroplus Multi-Services, G.R.248304, April20,2022, MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/apr2022/gr_248304_2022.html
- CIR v. Marily Development Corporation, G.R.263794, April2,2025, MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_263794_2025.html
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