Practice question
A litigant reads Section57’s thirty-day decision period as always starting when the complaint is filed, even though trial has not begun. What trigger does the provision actually identify?
- Submission of the case for decision
- Original complaint filing in every case
- Service of the first subpoena in every case
- Landowner’s birthdate
- The commissioner’s appointment alone
Legal references
- RA6657 Sections56–58: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1988/ra_6657_1988.html
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