Text of the provision
Sec. 1. Depositions before action; petition. — A person who desires to perpetuate his or her own testimony or that of another person regarding any matter that may be cognizable in any court of the Philippines, may file a verified petition in the court of the place of the residence of any expected adverse party.
2019 Rules of Civil Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC), Rule 24, Section 1. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against the Supreme Court's official text and the ChanRobles rendering.
About this section
This is Section 1 of Rule 24 (Depositions Before Action Or Pending Appeal) of the 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, the rules promulgated by the Supreme Court in A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC and in force since May 1, 2020. The text above is reproduced verbatim from the current rules.
Related provisions
- Section 2 — Contents of petition.
Cases citing this section
- Authorities on this section will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.