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Practice question: Quo Warranto (Rule 66)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

Two individuals assert competing legal titles to the same public position. One argues that each must file a separate case because Rule66 never permits their claims to be considered together. Which is best?
  1. Section6 permits all persons claiming entitlement to be made parties and their respective rights determined in the same action
  2. Separate cases are invariably mandatory
  3. The first petitioner automatically wins
  4. The court need only count supporters
  5. Neither claimant may allege the respondent’s unlawful possession

Legal references

  • Rule66 Section6: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html

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