Practice question
Does Agapito require an adequate explanation for delay when a party seeks liberal admission of belated evidence?
- Yes
- No; delay is always irrelevant
- Only the opposing party must explain it
- Only a filing fee excuses it
- Every late affidavit is automatically accepted
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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