Templates of the Pre-Trial Order and of the Minutes of the Pre-Trial, as Well as Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases
The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued Memorandum Order No. 07-2021 on February 1, 2021, directing all judges of first and second-level courts nationwide to utilize new templates for the Pre-Trial Order and the Minutes of the Pre-Trial. This order aligns with the 2019 amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure. Included with the memorandum are detailed templates and a process flow for handling ordinary civil cases, which aim to streamline pre-trial procedures. The Chief Justice, Diosdado M. Peralta, has emphasized the importance of these guidelines for ensuring consistent and efficient court processes.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 07-2021
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Supreme Court Issuances
- Subcategory
- Memorandum Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 1, 2021
SUPREME COURT MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 07-2021
| TO | : | All Judges of the First and Second-Level Courts Nationwide |
| RE | : | Templates of the Pre-Trial Order and of the Minutes of the Pre-Trial, as Well as Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases |
In accordance with Section 7, Rule 18 of the 2019 Amendments to the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC dated October 15, 2019), attached herewith are the templates of the Pre-Trial Order and the Minutes of the Pre-Trial, as well as the Pre-Trial Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases.
For the guidance and information of all concerned
(SGD.) DIOSDADO M. PERALTAChief Justice
ATTACHMENTS
Pre-Trial Order
Minutes of the Pre-Trial
Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases
Pre-Trial Process Flow
Demurrer to Evidence Process Flow
Judgment on the Pleadings Process Flow
Summary Judgment Process Flow
Cite This Law
Templates of the Pre-Trial Order and of the Minutes of the Pre-Trial, as Well as Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases, Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 07-2021, Feb 1, 2021 (Philippines)
Templates of the Pre-Trial Order and of the Minutes of the Pre-Trial, as Well as Process Flow for Ordinary Civil Cases, Supreme Court Memorandum Order No. 07-2021 (Phil. 2021)
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