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Remedial Law I. A
Remedial Law I. A
I.
No, the court in this case was incorrect for taking cognizance of the
joint motion for reconsideration filed by Ludong, Balatong, and Labong.
II.
III.
In this case, PO2 Asintado was offering his testimony based on his
personal knowledge with respect to the events that transpired causing
the death of Kulasa, since he himself witnessed the same. Therefore, his
testimony is admissible since he was offering his testimony in evidence
based on his personal knowledge.
In this case, Rene confessed and admitted his guilt in from of the
press voluntarily and without coercion from the authorities. Hence, his
admission of guilt through the press shall be admissible as confession
against himself.
IV.
V.
A.
In this case, Tenant has failed to pay for five (5) successive
monthly rentals owing to Maria. Absent any showing that the term of the
lease contract has already expired and that proper demand letters or
notices have been served on Tenant, the proper remedy of Maria would
be to rescind the contract and collect the unpaid rentals.
B.
C.
If in case Maria insists in filing an ejectment suit, the one (1) year
period contemplated in law, shall be reckoned from the date that the
least demand letter to vacate and pay the unpaid rentals was served to
Tenant.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
A.
Yes, Johnny’s notarial will can be probated before the proper court
in the Philippines.
B.
Yes, Anastacia is qualified to be the executrix of Johnny’s notarial
will.
IX.
A.
B.
X.
A.
No, Kin Il Chong cannot move to dismiss the complaint on the
ground that the RTC is without jurisdiction since the amount claimed is
only P300,000.00.
B.
No, the action will not be dismissed upon Prince Chong’s death.
XI.
Under the Rules of Court, as a general rule search and seizure may
only be validly done by virtue of a search warrant, evidence obtained
illegally shall be inadmissible. However, searches may also be done
without a search warrant, such as when the evidence obtained is in plain
view.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
A.
B.
In this case the motion filed by the accused is about the validity of
the arrest warrant, the Sandiganbayan at this stage has no jurisdiction
over the person of A yet. Hence, the judicial remedy of A is to request to
be arraigned and then proceed to trial.
XVIII.
A.
If I were the judge I would deny the second petition for bail filed by
A.
In this case, the petition for bail filed by A cannot be granted since
the evidence of guilt against him is strong. Therefore, the second petition
for bail filed by A should be denied.
B.
Under the Rules of Court, once the accused files a Notice of Appeal,
he can no longer be entitled to bail, regardless of the result of the appeal.
XIX.
XX.
If I were the lawyer of Debbi Wallis, I would file for a Petition for
Annulment of Judgment.
In this case, Debbi Wallis was not aware that a case for declaration
of nullity of her marriage with Tom Wallis was filed due to extrinsic fraud.
A decision was also promulgated absent any knowledge on the part of
Debbi Wallis, being deprived of her right to be heard due to extrinsic
fraud, she can file a Petition for the Annulment of Judgment.
XXI.
The claim of Al Pakino that the court, which has jurisdiction over
the appeal, is the Court of Appeals.
XXII.
XXIII.
XXIV.
The motion to suspend proceedings on the ground of prejudicial
question shall be denied.
XXV.
XXVI.
XXVII.
A.
If the RTC grants the Motion to Dismiss filed by Ms. Bright and
dismisses the complaint on the ground of lack of cause of action, the
remedy of Ms. Avenger is to re-file the complaint. Under the Rules of
Court the granting of the motion to dismiss on the ground of lack of
cause of action is without prejudice to the refiling of the same. Hence, Ms.
Avenger has the option to refile the complaint.
B.
If the RTC denies the Motion to Dismiss filed by Ms. Bright, the
remedy of Ms. Bright is to file an Answer to the complaint within the
remaining reglementary period, counting from the dismissal of the
motion to dismiss. Under the Rules of Court the defendant must file a
responsive pleading to the complaint within a period of fifteen days from
the receipt of the complaint, a motion to dismiss is not a responsive
pleading, hence, Ms. Bright can still file her Answer.
C.
If the RTC denies the Motion to Dismiss filed by Ms. Bright and,
further proceedings are conducted until the RTC renders a decision in
favor of Ms. Avenger, the remedies available to Ms. Bright are: (1) Motion
for Reconsideration; (2) Motion for New Trial; or (3) Appeal. These
remedies are available to Ms. Bright, as the decision of the Trial Court is
not yet final and executory.
XXVIII.
Yes, A can file a petition for change of name, and if granted such
change shall have no effect on the respective relations of A with his
adoptive parents and with his natural parents.
XXIX.
A.
Under the Rules of Court, ejectment cases fall under the exclusive
jurisdiction of the MTC. The MTC in the exercise of its exclusive
jurisdiction can decide on issues of ownership to be able to properly
decide on the issue of possession.
In this case, the complaint form ejectment was properly filed before
the MTC, and the MTC could decide on the issue of ownership to be able
to properly decide on the issue of possession. Hence, the MTC is not
correct in dismissing the case of ejectment filed by Estrella.
B.
Yes, the RTC is correct in ruling that based on the assessed value
of the property the case was within its original jurisdiction and, hence
may conduct a full-blown trial as if it was originally filed with it.