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Sep 26, 2005summary procedureejectmentunlawful detaineradministrative casejudicial disciplinebelated answer
Upholding the Mandatory Nature of Summary Procedure Dismissal of Belated Answers in Ejectment Cases
A judge's severe reprimand for admitting a belated, unverified answer in an ejectment case underscores the mandatory character of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure.