Notes in 007: Rule 7

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Published	09/26/2024	What is a petition for relief from judgment primarily used for?A) To initiate a new caseB) To request a change in the judgeC) To seek to overturn or m…
Published	09/26/2024	Which of the following is NOT allowed under the summary procedure?A) ComplaintB) Compulsory counterclaimC) Motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdictionD…
Published	09/26/2024	What does the body of a pleading typically set forth?A) Only the title of the actionB) Designation, allegations of claims and defenses, and relief pra…
Published	09/26/2024	What must be included in the caption of a pleading?A) Only the name of the plaintiffB) Name of the court, title of the action, and docket numberC) Sig…
Published	09/26/2024	What is required for every pleading and written submission to the court?A) A witness statementB) A cover letterC) Signature and address of the party o…
Published	09/26/2024	What may happen if a court determines that a rule has been violated?A) The case will be dismissedB) The attorney may be disbarred immediatelyC) The co…
Published	09/26/2024	What is the liability of a law firm for violations committed by its employees?A) No liability at allB) Only the individual attorney is liableC) Jointl…
Published	09/26/2024	What is the distinction between verification and certification against forum shopping?A) They are the sameB) Verification is more important than certi…
Published	09/26/2024	What is one potential sanction for violating pleading rules?A) Automatic dismissal of the caseB) An order to pay a penalty in courtC) A warning letter…
Published	09/26/2024	What is required for verification to be deemed substantially complied with?A) The verification must be signed by the counselB) The signer must have am…
Published	09/26/2024	What happens if the certification against forum shopping is not signed by all plaintiffs or petitioners?A) The case will be dismissedB) Those who did …
Published	09/26/2024	Who must execute the certification against forum shopping?A) The party's counselB) Any witness in the caseC) The party-pleaderD) The judgeE) A third-p…
Published	09/26/2024	What happens if a pleading required to be verified lacks proper verification?A) It will be accepted as validB) It will be treated as an unsigned plead…
Published	09/26/2024	What is the primary purpose of verification in legal pleadings?A) To ensure the pleading is filed in good faithB) To establish jurisdictionC) To provi…
Published	09/26/2024	Is verification a jurisdictional requirement?A) Yes, it is essential for jurisdictionB) No, it is a formal requirementC) Yes, it must be included for …
Published	09/26/2024	What happens if a pleading lacks proper verification?A) It is automatically dismissedB) It is treated as unsigned and may be dismissedC) It is accepte…
Published	09/26/2024	In the case of misjoined parties, what is the consequence of lacking a signature in the verification?A) The action is dismissedB) It is a minor issue …
Published	09/26/2024	What is required in filing a complaint according to Rule 7, Section 5?A) A detailed account of the caseB) Certification against forum shoppingC) A lis…
Published	09/26/2024	When does forum shopping occur?A) When a party files multiple cases in different courts involving the same issuesB) When a party seeks to expedite a c…
Published	09/26/2024	What is forum shopping?A) Seeking a favorable opinion in another forum after an adverse opinionB) Filing a single suit in one courtC) Appealing a deci…
Published	09/26/2024	What is the primary test to determine if forum shopping has occurred?
Published	09/26/2024	Who is responsible for executing the certification against forum shopping?A) The lawyer representing the partyB) The judge overseeing the caseC) The p…
Published	09/26/2024	What must a party undertake under the certification against forum shopping?A) To file multiple claims in different courtsB) To report any similar pend…
Published	09/26/2024	What happens if a party fails to comply with the certification requirements?A) The case will be automatically dismissed with prejudiceB) The case may …
Published	09/26/2024	What happens if the principal party cannot sign the petition for certification against forum shopping?A) The case is automatically dismissedB) The age…
Published	09/26/2024	Is it considered forum shopping for a private complainant to pursue a civil complaint for specific performance while appealing a judgment on a related…
Published	09/26/2024	Which of the following is NOT a way forum shopping may be committed?A) Filing multiple cases based on the same cause of action with the same prayerB) …
Published	09/26/2024	What is the consequence of willful and deliberate forum shopping by a party or their counsel?A) Dismissal without prejudiceB) Summary dismissal with p…
Published	09/26/2024	What is required for a corporation to submit a certification against forum shopping?A) A board resolutionB) Proof of authority for the signatoryC) A n…
Published	09/26/2024	Which of the following officials can sign the verification and certification without a board resolution?A) Any employee of the corporationB) The Chair…
Published	09/26/2024	What must every pleading include according to Rule 7, Sec. 6?A) Only the names of the parties involvedB) A summary of the case lawC) Names of witnesse…
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