Rule 27 – Production or Inspection of Documents or Things

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discovery procedure procedural rule rule of court

Rule 27 – Production or Inspection of Documents or Things is a procedural rule in Philippine civil litigation that governs how parties may compel the disclosure, production, and examination of documents, papers, and tangible evidence relevant to a case.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	discovery procedure ⓘ procedural rule ⓘ rule of court ⓘ
aimsToProtect	right to due process of parties ⓘ
appliesTo	civil actions ⓘ
condition	documents or things must be described with reasonable particularity ⓘ time, place, and manner of inspection must be specified in the motion or order ⓘ
consequenceOfNonCompliance	party may be subject to sanctions under the Rules of Court ⓘ
enforcedBy	trial court ⓘ
governs	copying of documents ⓘ inspection of documents ⓘ inspection of tangible things ⓘ photographing of documents ⓘ production of documents ⓘ production of tangible things ⓘ
implementedBy	order of the court ⓘ
jurisdiction	Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasisFor	motion for inspection of documents ⓘ motion for inspection of tangible things ⓘ motion for production of documents ⓘ
legalNature	procedural and not substantive ⓘ
legalSystem	Philippine civil procedure ⓘ
objective	to assist in the just, speedy, and inexpensive disposition of cases ⓘ to compel disclosure of relevant evidence ⓘ
partOf	Rules of Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	to enable parties to obtain relevant documents and things ⓘ to facilitate discovery of evidence ⓘ to narrow issues for trial ⓘ to prevent surprise at trial ⓘ
relatedTo	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 28 – Physical and Mental Examination of Persons ⓘ
requires	motion with notice to all parties ⓘ showing that documents or things are in possession, custody, or control of a party ⓘ showing that documents or things are material to the action ⓘ showing that documents or things are not privileged ⓘ
stageOfProceeding	pre-trial discovery ⓘ trial preparation ⓘ
standard	non-privileged character of requested materials ⓘ relevance to the issues in the case ⓘ
subjectMatter	documents ⓘ papers ⓘ tangible things ⓘ
usedBy	defendant ⓘ plaintiff ⓘ

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