Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery
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Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery is a provision in the Philippine Rules of Court that prescribes the sanctions and remedies available when a party or witness fails or refuses to obey discovery procedures in civil actions.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Philippine civil procedure rule
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procedural rule ⓘ rule of court ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure compliance with discovery procedures
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prevent abuse of discovery process ⓘ promote efficient disposition of civil cases ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil actions
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parties ⓘ witnesses ⓘ |
| bindingOn | trial courts in civil cases ⓘ |
| covers |
remedies for non-compliance with discovery
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sanctions for non-compliance with discovery ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | motions for sanctions due to discovery violations ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Philippine legal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Philippine Rules of Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
arrest of a party who refuses to obey an order for physical or mental examination
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contempt sanctions for refusal to be sworn or to answer ⓘ dismissing the action or any part thereof ⓘ expenses and attorney’s fees caused by refusal to comply ⓘ orders compelling discovery ⓘ refusal to allow disobedient party to support or oppose designated claims or defenses ⓘ rendering judgment by default ⓘ staying further proceedings ⓘ striking out pleadings ⓘ taking facts to be established in accordance with the claim of the party obtaining the order ⓘ |
| regulates |
failure to obey discovery orders
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refusal to comply with discovery procedures ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Rule 23 – Depositions Pending Action
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Rule 24 – Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal ⓘ Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties NERFINISHED ⓘ Rule 26 – Admission by Adverse Party ⓘ Rule 27 – Production or Inspection of Documents or Things ⓘ Rule 28 – Physical and Mental Examination of Persons ⓘ modes of discovery ⓘ |
| sourceOf | court authority to impose discovery-related sanctions ⓘ |
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Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery
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