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Practice question: Applicability of Procedural Laws to Pending Actions

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The court finds that applying a specified2019 amendment to a pending proceeding would work injustice under Rule144’s transition clause. What does that clause permit for that extent?
  1. No exception under any circumstances
  2. Automatic judgment for the party requesting old procedure
  3. Repeal of the whole amended Rules
  4. A private agreement to abolish court process
  5. Use of the procedure under which the case was filed to the relevant extent

Legal references

  • AM19-10-20-SC, Rule144: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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