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2019 Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure

2019 Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure

A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC |

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC
 
2019 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE 1997 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
 
RESOLUTION
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5(5), Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution, the Supreme Court is vested with the power to promulgate rules concerning the pleading, practice, and procedure in all courts, the admission to the practice of law, the Integrated Bar, and legal assistance to the underprivileged;
 
WHEREAS, considering the policy of Chief Justice Lucas P. Bersamin to prioritize the reform of procedural laws in order to make the disposition of every action and proceeding...