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Practice question: Provisional Deposit (Rule 135, Secs. 5(g) and 6; Guerrero Estate Dev. Corp. v. Leviste & Guerrero Realty Corp., G.R. No. 253428)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the absence of provisional deposit from the enumerated Rules57–61 alone establish that courts can never issue it?
  1. No; Guerrero Estate recognizes its distinct inherent-power basis
  2. Yes; the list alone defeats every deposit order
  3. Yes; Rule135 has no relevance
  4. Yes; all court custody is unlawful
  5. Yes; only a private bank may preserve disputed funds

Legal references

  • Guerrero Estate v Leviste GR253428 February16,2022 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/feb2022/gr_253428_2022.html
  • Lorenzo Shipping v Villarin GR175727/178713 March6,2019 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2019/mar2019/gr_175727_2019.html

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