Practice question
A commercial case filed before the proper RTC is wrongly raffled to a regular branch. The RTC has three designated Special Commercial Court branches. Under Gonzales, what follows after referral and re-docketing?
- The plaintiff selects a preferred special branch.
- The regular branch retains it because there is more than one special branch.
- It is raffled to every court nationwide.
- It must be dismissed with prejudice.
- It is raffled among the designated special branches.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/nov2015/gr_202664_2015.html — Gonzales v GJH Land, GR202664, November10 2015, main decision.
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