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Practice question: Motion for Authority to Litigate as Indigent

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An indigent applicant wants the proposed order to say that relief guarantees a favorable judgment, permanently bars reconsideration of financial status and erases any fee lien. Identify and correct all three overstatements under Rule 3, Section 21.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 3 Section 21; Rule 141 Section 19 as harmonized in Manila Electric Co. v. Argentera, G.R. Nos. 224729 and 225049, February 8, 2021, MAIN decision (indigency ruling): https://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2021/feb2021/gr_224729_2021.html
  • 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 3 Section 21: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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