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Practice question: Review of Commission on Elections and Commission on Audit Judgments and Final Orders or Resolutions (Rule 64)

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

After respondents file their comments, a party files repeated additional papers without permission or a court requirement. It claims Rule64 guarantees unlimited replies. Which is correct?
  1. Section7 prohibits further pleadings unless required or allowed
  2. Every party has unlimited automatic replies
  3. Only the petitioner decides leave
  4. Comments eliminate every filing rule
  5. The Commission must accept any paper privately

Legal references

  • Rules1 and62–70, special civil actions and specific procedural provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_1-71_civil.html
  • 2019 amendments AM19-10-20-SC, retained special civil action provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-10-20-sc_2019.html

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