Amendment of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure
On November 12, 2002, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued a resolution amending Section 1.A(2) of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure. The amendment raises the limit for cases that can be resolved under this summary procedure to a maximum claim of one hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00), or two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00) in Metropolitan Manila, excluding interest and costs. This change aims to streamline judicial processes for smaller claims, enhancing access to justice. The amendment took effect on November 25, 2002, following its publication in a widely circulated newspaper.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- <--!12102002-->A.M. No. 02-11-09-SC
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Resolutions
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 12, 2002
EN BANC
A.M. No. 02-11-09-SC
| RE | : | Amendment of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure |
R E S O L U T I O N
Acting on the proposal of the Committee on Revision of the Rules of Court, the Court Resolved to AMEND Section 1.A(2) of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure as follows:
"(2) All other cases, except probate proceedings, where the total amount of the plaintiff's claim does not exceed one hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) or, two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00) in Metropolitan Manila, exclusive of interest and costs."
The amendment shall take effect on November 25, 2002 following the publication of this Resolution in a newspaper of general circulation.
November 12, 2002
(SGD.) HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR.Chief Justice
(SGD.) JOSUE N. BELLOSILLO Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) JOSE C. VITUG Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) ARTEMIO V. PANGANIBAN Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) CONSUELO YNARES-SANTIAGO Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) ANTONIO T. CARPIO Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) RENATO C. CORONA Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) ROMEO J. CALLEJO, SR. Associate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) REYNATO S. PUNOAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) VICENTE V. MENDOZAAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) LEONARDO A. QUISUMBINGAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) ANGELINA SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(on leave)MA. ALICIA AUSTRIA-MARTINEZAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) CONCHITA CARPIO MORALESAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
(SGD.) ADOLFO S. AZCUNAAssociate JusticeSupreme Court of the Philippines
Cite This Law
Amendment of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure, <--!12102002-->A.M. No. 02-11-09-SC, Dec 10, 2002 (Philippines)
Amendment of the Revised Rule on Summary Procedure, <--!12102002-->A.M. No. 02-11-09-SC (Phil. 2002)
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