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Practice question: Residual Jurisdiction

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Practice question

Under Rule 42, Section 8(a), until when may the RTC exercise the listed residual powers?
  1. Until the appellant becomes satisfied.
  2. Forever after separation of the records.
  3. Only until a witness moves house.
  4. Only until a newspaper reports the case.
  5. Before the Court of Appeals gives due course to the petition.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 41, Section 9; Rule 42, Section 8(a).

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