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Practice question: Amparo (AM 07-9-12-SC)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A respondent demands an ordinary extension as an unconditional entitlement without showing highly meritorious ground. Which is correct?
  1. The court cannot consider the stated ground
  2. Every request automatically extends time
  3. Only counsel’s preference governs
  4. The old period creates a new extension
  5. The amended exception must be established; extension is not automatic

Legal references

  • Amparo Rule AM07-9-12-SC, October16,2007 amendment effective October24, Sections9 and11: https://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2007/oct2007/am_07-9-12-sc_2007.html

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