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Practice question: Guardianship (Rules 92–97; See also AM 03-02-05-SC)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An adult guardianship petition is opposed with evidence that the alleged ward is competent. Petitioner says the original label bars every such inquiry. Which is correct?
  1. The relative’s preference is final
  2. The allegation itself conclusively proves incapacity
  3. Competency is never a factual issue
  4. Rule93 permits contest on competency
  5. Only the filing fee matters

Legal references

  • Rules91,93,97 and102, relevant continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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