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volume 1

Part 1. Preliminary considerations

Judicial power

Quasi-courts of justice

Organization of courts

The Supreme Court

The Court of Appeals

The regional trial courts

Metropolitan trial courts, municipal trial courts, and municipal circuit trial courts

The Sandiganbayan

The Court of Tax Appeals

Special courts

Courts of Muslim Mindanao

Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Jurisdiction of the regional trial courts

Jurisdiction of the Metropolitan trial courts, municipal trial courts, and municipal circuit trial courts

Jurisdiction of the special courts

Jurisdictionof the Sandiganbayan

Jurisdiction of the court of Tax Appeals

Introduction to the 1997 rules on civil procedure

Rules of court

The 1997 rules of civil procedure

Part 2. Civil actions

Ordinary civil actions

Rule 2. Cause of action

Rule 3. parties to civil actions

Rule 4. Venue of actions

Rule 5. Uniform procedure in trail courts

Procedure in regional trial courts

Rule 6. Kinds of pleadings

Rule 7. Parts of a pleading

Rule 8. Manner of making allegations in pleadings

Rule 9. Effect of failure to plead

Rule 10. Amended and supplemental pleadings

Rule 11. When to file responsive pleadings

Rule 12. Bill of particulars

Rule 13. Filing and service of pleadings, judgments and other papers

Rule 14. Summons

Rule 15. Motions

Rule 16. Motion to dismiss

Rule 17. Dismissal of actions

Rule 18. Pre-trial

Rule 19. Intervention

Rule 20. Calendar of cases

Rule 21. Subpoena

Rule 22. Computation of time

Rules of discovery

Rule 23. Depositions pending action

Rule 24. Depositions before action or pending appeal

Rule 25. Interrogatories to parties

Rule 26. Admission by adverse party

Rule 27. Production or inspection of documents or things

Rule 28. Physical and mental examination of persons

Rule 29. Refusal to comply with modes of discovery

Rule 30. Trial

Rule 31. Consolidation or severance

Rule 32. Trial by commissioner

Rule 33. Demurrer to evidence

Rule 34. Judgment on the pleadings

Rule 35. Summary of judgments

Rule 36. Judgments, final orders and entry thereof

Rule 37. New trial or reconsideration

Rule 38. Relief from judgments, orders, or proceedings

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Rule 39. Execution, satisfaction and effect of judgments

Appeals

Rule 40. Appeals from Municipal Trial Courts to the Regional Trial Courts

Rule 41. Appeal from the Regional Trial Courts

Rule 42. Petition for review from the Regional Trial Courts to the Court of Appeals

Rule 43. Appeals from the Court of Tax Appeals and quasi-judicial agencies to the Court of Appeals

Procedure in the Court of Appeals

Rule 44. Ordinary appealed cases

Rule 45. Appeal by certiorari to the Supreme Court

Rule 46. Original cases

Rule 47. Annulment of judgments or final orders and resolutions

Rule 48. Preliminary conference

Rule 48. Preliminary conference

Rule 49. Oral argument

Rule 50. Dismissal of appeal

Rule 51. Judgment

Rule 52. Motion for reconsideration

Rule 53. New trial

Rule 54. Internal business

Rule 55. Publication of judgments and final resolutions

Procedure in the Supreme Court

Rule 56. Original cases, appealed cases

Provisional remedies

Rule 57. Preliminary attachment

Rule 58. Preliminary injunction

Rule 59. Receivership

Rule 60. Replevin

Rule 61. Support pendente lite

Special civil actions

Rule 62. Interpleader

Rule 63. Declaratory relief and similar remedies

Rule 64. Review of judgements and final orders or resolutions of the commission on elections and the commission on audit

Rule 65. Certiorari, prohibition and mandamus

Rule 66. Quo warranto

Rule 67. Expropriation

Rule 68. Foreclosure of real estate mortgage

Rule 99. Partition

Rule 70. Forcible entry and unlawful detainer

Rule 71. Contempt