Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery

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Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery is a provision in the Philippine Rules of Court that prescribes the sanctions and remedies available when a party or witness fails or refuses to obey discovery procedures in civil actions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Philippine civil procedure rule ⓘ
procedural rule ⓘ
rule of court ⓘ
aimsTo ensure compliance with discovery procedures ⓘ
prevent abuse of discovery process ⓘ
promote efficient disposition of civil cases ⓘ
appliesTo civil actions ⓘ
parties ⓘ
witnesses ⓘ
bindingOn trial courts in civil cases ⓘ
covers remedies for non-compliance with discovery ⓘ
sanctions for non-compliance with discovery ⓘ
jurisdiction Philippines ⓘ
legalBasisFor motions for sanctions due to discovery violations ⓘ
legalSystem Philippine legal system ⓘ
partOf Philippine Rules of Court ⓘ
providesFor arrest of a party who refuses to obey an order for physical or mental examination ⓘ
contempt sanctions for refusal to be sworn or to answer ⓘ
dismissing the action or any part thereof ⓘ
expenses and attorney’s fees caused by refusal to comply ⓘ
orders compelling discovery ⓘ
refusal to allow disobedient party to support or oppose designated claims or defenses ⓘ
rendering judgment by default ⓘ
staying further proceedings ⓘ
striking out pleadings ⓘ
taking facts to be established in accordance with the claim of the party obtaining the order ⓘ
regulates failure to obey discovery orders ⓘ
refusal to comply with discovery procedures ⓘ
relatedTo Rule 23 – Depositions Pending Action ⓘ
Rule 24 – Depositions Before Action or Pending Appeal ⓘ
Rule 25 – Interrogatories to Parties ⓘ
Rule 26 – Admission by Adverse Party ⓘ
Rule 27 – Production or Inspection of Documents or Things ⓘ
Rule 28 – Physical and Mental Examination of Persons ⓘ
modes of discovery ⓘ
sourceOf court authority to impose discovery-related sanctions ⓘ

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Rules of Court of the Philippines → contains → Rule 29 – Refusal to Comply with Modes of Discovery ⓘ