Practice question
Define residual jurisdiction in the appellate setting and identify the acts listed in Rule 41, Section 9. Does it restore the trial court's unrestricted power to decide the appealed merits?
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 41, Section 9; Rule 42, Section 8(a).
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/feb2017/gr_195450_2017.html — Development Bank of the Philippines v. Carpio, G.R. 195450, February 1, 2017, main opinion.
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