Practice question
What historical situation supplies the status-quo reference used in the cited decisions?
- Any newest disputed act solely because it occurred most recently.
- The last actual peaceable uncontested state preceding the controversy.
- Whatever condition one party privately prefers.
- Every future development the applicant hopes to achieve.
- The first event in the world regardless of the dispute.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rules 57-61, provisional-remedy purposes and the particular provisions identified in each explanation: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
- Megaworld Properties and Holdings, Inc. v. Majestic Finance and Investment Co., Inc., G.R. No. 169694, December 9, 2015, main decision, actual provisional command and last peaceable state: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/dec2015/gr_169694_2015.html
- Duterte Youth Party-List v. COMELEC, G.R. Nos. 261123 and 261876, August 20, 2024, en banc main decision, TRO preserving the pre-substitution state and effect on later acts: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/aug2024/gr_261123_2024.html
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