Pleadings that require verification [Vallacar Transit v. Catubig (G.R. No.

175512, May 30, 2011)]

(1) All pleadings filed in civil cases under the 1991 Revised Rules on Summary Procedure;

(1.1) Pleadings denying the genuineness and due execution of an actionable document (Answer / Reply /
Rejoinder)

(1.2) Pleadings introducing parole evidence as per Section 10, Rule 130 of the Revised Rules of Evidence.

(2) petition for review from the Regional Trial Court to the Supreme Court raising only questions of
law under Rule 41, Section 2;

(3) petition for review of the decision of the Regional Trial Court to the Court of Appeals under Rule
42, Section 1;

(4) petition for review from quasi-judicial bodies to the Court of Appeals under Rule 43, Section 5;

(5) petition for review before the Supreme Court under Rule 45, Section 1;

(6) petition for annulment of judgments or final orders and resolutions under Rule 47, Section 4;

(7) complaint for injunction under Rule 58, Section 4;

(8) application for preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order under Rule 58, Section 4;

(9) application for appointment of a receiver under Rule 59, Section 1;

(10) application for support pendente lite under Rule 61, Section 1;

(11) petition for certiorari against the judgments, final orders or resolutions of constitutional
commissions under Rule 64, Section 2;

(12) petition for certiorari, prohibition, and mandamus under Rule 65, Sections 1 to 3;

(13) petition for quo warranto under Rule 66, Section 1; (14) complaint for expropriation under Rule
67, Section 1;

(15) petition for indirect contempt under Rule 71, Section 4, all from the 1997 Rules of Court;

(16) all complaints or petitions involving intra-corporate controversies under the Interim Rules of
Procedure on Intra-Corporate Controversies;

(17) complaint or petition for rehabilitation and suspension of payment under the Interim Rules on
Corporate Rehabilitation; and

(18) petition for declaration of absolute nullity of void marriages and annulment of voidable marriages
as well as petition for summary proceedings under the Family Code.

19. Civil complaints or initiatory pleadings asserting claims for relief (including permissive counter-
claims). (See Sec. 5, Rule 7, Rules of Civil Procedure)
20. Statement of Claim for Small Claims Cases, as well as the Response thereto (See Secs. 5 & 11, Rules
of Procedure for Small Claims Cases)

21. Petition for appointment of guardian (See Sec. 2, Rule 93, Rules of Court)

22. Petition for leave filed by guardian to sell or encumber property of an estate (See Sec. 1, Rule 95,
Rules of Court)

23. Petition for declaration of competency of a ward (See Sec. 1, Rule 97, Rules of Court)

24. Petition for habeas corpus (See Sec. 3, Rule 102, Rules of Court)

25. Petition for change of name (See Sec. 2, Rule 103, Rules of Court)

26. Petition for voluntary judicial dissolution of a corporation (See Sec. 1, Rule 105, Rules of Court; see
also Sec. 119, Corporation Code)

27. Petition for cancellation or correction of entries in the civil registry under Rule 108 (See Sec. 1, Rule
108, Rules of Court)

28. Petition for correction of a clerical or typographical error in an entry and/or change of first name or
nickname in the civil register filed with the civil register office pursuant to Republic Act No. 9048 (See.
Sec. 3, Rep. Act No. 9048)

29. Petition for adoption (See Sec. 7, Rule of Adoption)

All pleadings, motions, oppositions, defenses or claims filed by any interested party in any proceeding
governed by the Rules of Procedure on Corporate Rehabilitation (2008) (See Sec. 1, Rule 3, Rules of
Procedure on Corporate Rehabilitation)

Complaints filed with the Court of Tax Appeals (See Sec. 1, Rule 6, Revised Rules of Procedure of the
Court of Tax Appeals)

Petitions for Review filed with the CTA (See Sec. 2, Rule 6, Revised Rules of Procedure of the Court of
Tax Appeals)