Practice question
After provisional support payments, the final judgment finds the provider not liable. State section 7’s restitution rule and distinguish it from finally absolving the person who was legally obliged to support the recipient.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html — Rule 61 sections 1–7, verified application, provisional amount, enforcement, third-party reimbursement, qualified criminal support and restitution.
- https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/assets/dtSearch/document_repository/sc/circular/OCA%20Circulars%20PDF/2021/OCA-Circular-No.-70-2021.pdf — A.M. 21-03-02-SC, Rule I section 1, expressly preserving Rule 61 support pendente lite applications; effective May 31, 2021.
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