Prohibited Pleadings and Motions (Expedited Procedure)
Motion to dismiss the complaint or the statement of claim (civil cases) Motion to quash the complaint or information (criminal cases) EXCEPT: on the ground of lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter or failure to comply with the requirement of barangay conciliation
Motion to hear and/or resolve affirmative defenses
Motion for a bill of particulars
Motion for new trial, or for reconsideration of a judgment on the merits, or for reopening of proceedings
Petition for relief from judgment
Motion for extension of time to file pleadings, affidavits or any other paper
Memoranda
Petition for certiorari, mandamus, or prohibition against any interlocutory order issued by the court
Motion to declare the defendant in default
Dilatory motions for postponement (presumed dilatory unless on the ground of acts of God, force majeure, or physical inability of a counsel or witness to personally appear in court, as supported by the requisite affidavit and medical proof
Rejoinder
Third-party complaints
Motion for and Complaint in Intervention
Motion to admit late judicial affidavits, position papers, or other evidence, except on the ground of force majeure or acts of God
Motion for judicial determination of probable cause in criminal cases
