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Practice question: Summary Settlement (Rule 74)

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Practice question

A qualifying summary-settlement hearing is set only ten days after last publication. No special rule changes the interval. What does Section2 require?
  1. Only the first publication matters
  2. Any ten-day interval necessarily suffices
  3. No interval applies
  4. Not less than one month nor more than three months from last publication
  5. The petitioner may waive every notice period

Legal references

  • Rules74 and76–79, relevant procedural provisions (current competent court assumed, without obsolete court labels or monetary jurisdiction): https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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