Rule 52 – Motion for Reconsideration

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Rule 52 – Motion for Reconsideration is a provision in the Philippine Rules of Court that governs the filing, grounds, and procedure for asking an appellate court to review and modify or reverse its own judgment or final resolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Philippine legal provision
procedural rule
rule of court
appliesTo Court of Appeals of the Philippines NERFINISHED
Court of Tax Appeals NERFINISHED
Sandiganbayan NERFINISHED
civil cases on appeal
criminal cases on appeal
authority Supreme Court of the Philippines (rule‑making power) NERFINISHED
basedOn Philippine procedural law
classification remedial law provision
condition must be filed within the reglementary period
must raise issues previously raised or necessarily involved in the case
country Philippines
effectOnAppeal interposes an additional review within the same appellate court
field appellate procedure
governs motion for reconsideration of a final resolution of an appellate court
motion for reconsideration of a judgment of an appellate court
jurisdiction appellate courts
language English
legalEffect may lead to modification of the appellate court judgment
may lead to reversal of the appellate court judgment
may suspend finality of the questioned judgment or resolution
legalSystem Philippine legal system
notAppliesTo Supreme Court of the Philippines original jurisdiction procedures
objective to afford parties an opportunity to seek review before finality of judgment
to correct errors of law or fact in an appellate judgment
partOf Philippine Rules of Court NERFINISHED
proceduralNature non-jurisdictional but mandatory in observance
purpose to allow an appellate court to review its own judgment or final resolution
to seek modification of an appellate court judgment
to seek reversal of an appellate court judgment
regulates form and content of motions for reconsideration in appellate courts
number of motions for reconsideration that may be filed
period for filing a motion for reconsideration in appellate courts
relatedTo Rule 51 – Judgment
Rule 56 – Procedure in the Supreme Court
requires compliance with formal requirements of pleadings
notice to the adverse party
service of the motion on the adverse party
statement of specific grounds for reconsideration
written motion
scope final resolutions of appellate courts
judgments of appellate courts
standard substantial grounds showing errors in the questioned judgment or resolution

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Rules of Court of the Philippines contains Rule 52 – Motion for Reconsideration