Bar questions · 2012
Remedial Law
94 questions from the 2012 bar examination.
- 1.A wants to file a Petition for Writ of Habeas Data against the AFP in connection with threats to his life allegedly made by AFP intelligence officers. A needs copies of AFP highly classified intelligence reports collecteNot answered yetMultiple choice
- 2.A criminal case should be instituted and tried in the place where the offense or any of the essential elements took place, except in:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 3.The Sandiganbayan can entertain a quo warranto petition only in:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 4.Sandiganbayan exercises concurrent jurisdiction with the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals over:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 5.Cesar, age 16, a habitual offender, was caught in possession of .001 grams of marijuana. He was charged for violation of Sec. 16 of R.A. 9165, The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Law. The court which has jurisdiction is:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 6.A judge of an MTC can hear and decide petitions for habeas corpus or applications for bail where:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 7.The following are accurate statements on joinder of causes of action, except:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 8.The mortgage contract between X, who resides in Manila, and Y, who resides in Naga, covering land in Quezon provides that any suit arising from the agreement may be filed "nowhere else but in a Makati court". Y must thusNot answered yetMultiple choice
- 9.Atty. A drafts a pleading for his client B wherein B admits certain facts prejudicial to his case. The pleading was never filed but was signed by Atty. A. Opposing counsel got hold of the pleading and presents the same iNot answered yetMultiple choice
- 10.When a party or counsel willfully or deliberately commits forum shopping, the initiatory pleading may:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 11.A certificate against Forum-Shopping is not required in:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 12.A court can motu proprio dismiss a case on the following grounds, except:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 13.Being declared in default does not constitute a waiver of all rights. However, the following right is considered waived:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 14.A defendant declared in default may, after judgment but before finality, file a:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 15.A judgment by default can be issued despite an Answer being filed in:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 16.In real actions, the docket and filing fees are based on:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 17.X filed a complaint with the RTC through ABC, a private letter- forwarding agency. The date of filing of the complaint shall be:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 18.Atty. X fails to serve personally a copy of his motion to Atty. Y because the office and residence of Atty. Y and the latter's client changed and no forwarding addresses were given. Atty. X's remedy is to:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 19.With leave of court, a party may amend his pleading if:Not answered yetMultiple choice
- 20.W, a legal researcher in the RTC of Makati, served summons on an amended complaint on Z at the latter's house on a Sunday. The service is invalid because:Not answered yetMultiple choice