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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “extension of time”

Motion for Extension of Time: Balancing Strict Rules and Substantial Justice

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when courts should relax procedural rules on formal offer of evidence to serve substantial justice.

Missed Your Appeal Deadline? The Supreme Court’s Firm Stance on Appeal Periods

The Supreme Court explains why filing a motion for extension of time to appeal is not allowed and why missing the 15-day period is fatal.

Motion for Extension of Time: Navigating Appeals in Philippine Courts

Learn when Philippine courts allow extension motions for appeals, based on the Supreme Court's ruling in Magsaysay Lines v. Court of Appeals.