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Rules of Court - 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure

Rules of Court

Rules of Court | 1997-07-01

Pursuant to the provisions of section 5 (5) of Article VIII of the Constitution, the Supreme Court hereby adopts and promulgates the following rules concerning the protection and enforcement of constitutional rights, pleading, practice and procedure in all courts, the admission to the practice of law, the Integrated Bar, and legal assistance to the underprivileged:
 
Part 1
THE 1997 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE*

 
(*Note: Effective July 1, 1997 [Bar Matter No. 803, April 8, 1997] )

 
RULE 1
General Provisions
 
Section 1. Title of the Rules. — These Rule shall be known and cited as the Rules of Court. (1)
 
Section 2. In...