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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “motion hearing”

The Three-Day Notice Rule: Ensuring Due Process in Motion Hearings

The Supreme Court clarifies the mandatory three-day notice rule for motions and why personal service is preferred in Philippine procedure.

Due Process in Motion Hearings: When a Judgment Cannot Bind a Non-Party

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies that courts cannot bind non-parties to judgments, even in motion hearings, without due process.

Due Process and Timeliness: Strict Enforcement of Motion Hearing Rules in Philippine Courts

Philippine courts strictly enforce Rule 15, Section 5 on motion hearing dates. Learn how a pro forma motion can waive due process rights.