Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties
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Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties is a procedural rule in Philippine civil litigation that governs the written questions one party may serve on another to obtain sworn pre-trial discovery of facts and evidence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12964231 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties Context triple: [Rules of Court of the Philippines, contains, Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties]
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A.
Rule 56
Rule 56 is the provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs summary judgment, allowing courts to decide cases without trial when there is no genuine dispute of material fact.
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B.
Rule 23
Rule 23 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs how and when a criminal defendant’s case is tried by a jury or by a judge alone.
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C.
Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is the rule that governs how and when parties may raise defenses and objections to a civil complaint, including motions to dismiss for various procedural and substantive defects.
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D.
Rule 405
Rule 405 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the methods by which a party may prove a person’s character when character is admissible as evidence in a case.
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E.
Rule 610
Rule 610 is a provision in the rules of evidence that governs the admissibility of a witness’s religious beliefs or opinions, generally prohibiting their use to attack or support the witness’s credibility.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties Target entity description: Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties is a procedural rule in Philippine civil litigation that governs the written questions one party may serve on another to obtain sworn pre-trial discovery of facts and evidence.
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A.
Rule 56
Rule 56 is the provision in the U.S. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs summary judgment, allowing courts to decide cases without trial when there is no genuine dispute of material fact.
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B.
Rule 23
Rule 23 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that governs how and when a criminal defendant’s case is tried by a jury or by a judge alone.
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C.
Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is the rule that governs how and when parties may raise defenses and objections to a civil complaint, including motions to dismiss for various procedural and substantive defects.
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D.
Rule 405
Rule 405 is a provision of the Federal Rules of Evidence that governs the methods by which a party may prove a person’s character when character is admissible as evidence in a case.
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E.
Rule 610
Rule 610 is a provision in the rules of evidence that governs the admissibility of a witness’s religious beliefs or opinions, generally prohibiting their use to attack or support the witness’s credibility.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
discovery mechanism
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pre-trial procedure ⓘ procedural rule ⓘ |
| allows |
interrogatories relating to any matter not privileged
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interrogatories relating to the existence, description, nature, custody, condition and location of documents ⓘ interrogatories relating to the identity and location of persons having knowledge of relevant facts ⓘ interrogatories relevant to the subject matter of the action ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil actions
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parties to a civil case ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | trial court ⓘ |
| governs | use of written interrogatories between parties ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Philippines ⓘ |
| legalNature | mandatory procedural rule when invoked ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Philippine civil procedure
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linked to:
Rules of Court of the Philippines
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| nonComplianceMayLeadTo |
adverse inferences or other procedural consequences
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orders compelling answers ⓘ sanctions under the Rules of Court ⓘ |
| objective |
assist in preparation for trial
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prevent surprise at trial ⓘ promote efficient resolution of disputes ⓘ |
| partOf | Rules of Court of the Philippines ⓘ |
| purpose |
narrowing issues for trial
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obtaining evidence from adverse parties ⓘ pre-trial discovery of facts ⓘ |
| regulates |
objections to interrogatories
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scope of questions that may be asked ⓘ service of interrogatories on adverse party ⓘ time for answering interrogatories ⓘ time for serving interrogatories ⓘ use of answers to interrogatories at trial ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Rule 23 – Depositions Pending Action
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Rule 26 – Admission by Adverse Party ⓘ Rule 27 – Production or Inspection of Documents or Things ⓘ Rule 28 – Physical and Mental Examination of Persons ⓘ |
| requires |
answers under oath
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service of interrogatories on counsel if a party is represented ⓘ verification of answers by the responding party ⓘ written questions ⓘ |
| source |
Rules of Court promulgated by the Supreme Court of the Philippines
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linked to:
Rules of Court of the Philippines
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| subjectTo |
limitations imposed by the court
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rules on privileged communications ⓘ |
| usedBy |
defendant
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plaintiff ⓘ |
| usedFor |
clarifying factual allegations in pleadings
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obtaining admissions or clarifications from adverse parties ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties Description of subject: Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties is a procedural rule in Philippine civil litigation that governs the written questions one party may serve on another to obtain sworn pre-trial discovery of facts and evidence.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery
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Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties
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