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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.4 - Process | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.4 - Process | (a) Notice; delivery. — Upon the filing of the complaint the plaintiff shall forthwith deliver to the clerk joint or several notices directed to the defendants named or designated in the complaint. Additional notices directed to defendants subsequently added shall be so delivered. The delivery of the notice and its ser... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-5/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.5 - Appearance or an... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.5 - Appearance or answer | If a defendant has no objection or defense to the taking of his property, he may serve a notice of appearance designating the property in which he claims to be interested. Thereafter he shall receive notice of all proceedings affecting it. If a defendant has any defense or objection to the taking of his property, he sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-6/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.6 - Amendments of pl... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.6 - Amendments of pleadings | The plaintiff may amend the complaint at any time before the trial of the issue of compensation and as many times as desired, but no amendment shall be made which will result in a dismissal forbidden by Rule 58.8. The plaintiff need not serve a copy of an amendment, but shall serve notice of the filing, as provided in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-7/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.7 - Substitution of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.7 - Substitution of parties | If a defendant dies or becomes incompetent or transfers his interest after his joinder, the court may order substitution of the proper party upon motion and notice of hearing. If the motion and notice of hearing are to be served upon a person not already a party, service shall be made as provided in Rule 58.4(c). |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-8/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.8 - Dismissal of act... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.8 - Dismissal of actions | (a) As of right. — If no hearing has begun to determine the compensation to be paid for a piece of property and the plaintiff has not acquired the title or any other interest in or taken possession thereof, the plaintiff may dismiss the action as to that property, without an order of the court, by filing a notice of di... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-58/rule-58-9/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 58 - Condemnation of property›Rule 58.9 - Deposit and its ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 58 - Condemnation of property › Rule 58.9 - Deposit and its distribution | The plaintiff shall deposit with the court any money required by law as a condition to the exercise of the power of eminent domain; and, although not so required, may take a deposit when permitted by statute. In such cases, the court and attorneys shall expedite all proceedings, including those for the distribution of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.1 - When appropriate | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.1 - When appropriate | The Court of First Instance shall have the authority to declare rights, status and other legal relationship, even though another remedy is or may be instigated. The fact that a declaratory judgment or decree has been requested shall not be deemed sufficient motive to challenge any action or proceeding. The declaration ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.2 - Who may request dec... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.2 - Who may request declaratory judgment; power to construe; exercise... | (a) Every person interested in a deed, will, written contract or other document constituting a contract, or whose rights, status or other legal relations are affected by any statute, municipal ordinance, contract or franchise may apply for a decision on any difference in the construction or validity of said statutes, o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.3 - Discretion of the c... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.3 - Discretion of the court | The court may refuse to render or enter a declaratory judgment or decree when such judgment or decree, if rendered or entered, will not put an end to uncertainty or to controversy giving rise to the proceedings. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.4 - Additional remedies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.4 - Additional remedies | Additional remedies based on a declaratory judgment or decree may be allowed whenever necessary or adequate. They shall be sought by application to a court with jurisdiction to grant the remedy. If the application is deemed sufficient, the court shall summon any adverse party whose rights have been adjudicated by a dec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-5/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.5 - Issues of fact | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.5 - Issues of fact | Whenever a determination of an issue of fact is raised in any proceeding prosecuted under this rule such issue may be considered and decided in the manner issues of fact are considered and decided in other civil actions in the court taking cognizance of the action. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-59/rule-59-6/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments›Rule 59.6 - Parties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 59 - Declaratory judgments › Rule 59.6 - Parties | When a declaratory remedy is sought, all persons having or alleging an interest which may be affected by the declaration shall be included as parties, and no declaration shall impair the rights of persons not parties to the proceedings. In any proceeding where the validity of a municipal ordinance or franchise is at is... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-60/rule-60/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 60 - Claims of five thousand dollars ($5,000)›Rule 60 - Cl... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 60 - Claims of five thousand dollars ($5,000) › Rule 60 - Claims of five thousand dollars ($5,000) | When an action is filed for the collection of an amount that not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), excluding interest, and when the suit does not specifically request that the case be handled under the regular procedure prescribed by these rules, the clerk shall immediately notify the defendant by mail or through ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-ix/rule-61/rule-61/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES›Rule 61 - Special proceedings and extraordinary remedies›Rule 6... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part IX - PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL ISSUES › Rule 61 - Special proceedings and extraordinary remedies › Rule 61 - Special proceedings and extraordinary reme... | All special legal proceedings, extraordinary remedies, and any other proceedings of a special nature not covered by Rules 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 and 60 shall be prosecuted in the manner provided in the corresponding statute. The provisions set forth in these rules shall be applicable to all cases where there is no incompat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-62/rule-62-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 62 - The court›Rule 62.1 - Court always open | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 62 - The court › Rule 62.1 - Court always open | The court shall be deemed always open, within the schedule established by the Supreme Court, for the purpose of filing any paper, of issuing and returning writs, and making any pertinent order. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-62/rule-62-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 62 - The court›Rule 62.2 - Hearings and orders in chambers | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 62 - The court › Rule 62.2 - Hearings and orders in chambers | (a) All hearings upon the merits of a case shall be conducted in open court in a courtroom, unless the court decides otherwise due to the nature of the proceeding. Hearings and other proceedings of cases of dissolution of marriage, parent-child relations, filiation, adoption, child support, patria potestas and custody ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-62/rule-62-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 62 - The court›Rule 62.3 - Papers lost, how supplied | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 62 - The court › Rule 62.3 - Papers lost, how supplied | Whenever a pleading or paper forming part of the record of an action or proceeding is lost, the court may authorize a copy thereof to be filed and used instead of the one lost. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-63/rule-63-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation›Rule 63.1 - When disqualified | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation › Rule 63.1 - When disqualified | A judge, whether on his own initiative or on motion of party, shall disqualify himself from an action or proceeding in any of the following cases:
(a) When he is interested in the outcome thereof, has personal bias against, or is partial to any of the parties or their attorneys.
(b) When he is related by blood or affin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-63/rule-63-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation›Rule 63.2 - Proceeding in case of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation › Rule 63.2 - Proceeding in case of prejudice or bias | Every recusation must be sworn and shall state the facts on which it is grounded. Said recusation shall be filed as soon as the petitioner learns of the cause for recusation. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-63/rule-63-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation›Rule 63.3 - Designation of another... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 63 - Disqualification or recusation › Rule 63.3 - Designation of another judge | Upon filing and service of the petition referred to in Rule 63.2, another judge shall be appointed to adjudicate it. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-64/rule-64/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 64 - Substitution of Judge›Rule 64 - Substitution of Judge | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 64 - Substitution of Judge › Rule 64 - Substitution of Judge | If by reason of death, illness or any other reason a judge is unable to continue taking cognizance of a matter, another judge may act in his place; but if such other judge is satisfied that he cannot perform those duties without a new trial on all or part of the facts or without rehearing a witness, he may take the mea... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-65/rule-65-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 65 - Clerk’s office›Rule 65.1 - When open | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 65 - Clerk’s office › Rule 65.1 - When open | The clerk’s office shall be open during business hours on all days except Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. By special administrative rule or order it may be open during such days and hours. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-65/rule-65-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 65 - Clerk’s office›Rule 65.2 - Actions of the clerks | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 65 - Clerk’s office › Rule 65.2 - Actions of the clerks | All motions and petitions filed with the clerk’s office for the issuance of writs, for entering defaults or judgment by default, and for other proceedings which do not require allowance or order of the court, are grantable by the clerk but his action may be suspended, altered or rescinded by the court upon cause shown. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-65/rule-65-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 65 - Clerk’s office›Rule 65.3 - Notice of orders and judgments | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 65 - Clerk’s office › Rule 65.3 - Notice of orders and judgments | (a) Immediately upon the entry in the record of an order or judgment, the clerk shall serve notice thereof upon all the parties who may have appeared in the action in the manner provided by Rule 67. Such mailing shall be sufficient notice for all purposes for which notice of the entry of an order or judgment is require... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-65/rule-65-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 65 - Clerk’s office›Rule 65.4 - Papers to which seal shall be affixed | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 65 - Clerk’s office › Rule 65.4 - Papers to which seal shall be affixed | The seal of the court shall be affixed to the following papers: to a writ, summons, subpoena or bench warrant, and to a copy of any document or paper forming part of a record or other proceeding of the court and which is certified to by the clerk or other officer. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-66/rule-66-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 66 - Books kept by the clerk›Rule 66.1 - Docket of actions and proceed... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 66 - Books kept by the clerk › Rule 66.1 - Docket of actions and proceedings | The clerks shall keep a book known as “Docket of Actions and Proceedings” in which they shall enter all actions and proceedings. Its form and style shall be prescribed by the Office of Court Administration. Actions and proceedings shall be assigned consecutive file numbers. The file number on each action or proceeding ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-66/rule-66-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 66 - Books kept by the clerk›Rule 66.2 - Other books | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 66 - Books kept by the clerk › Rule 66.2 - Other books | The clerks shall keep such other books required by law or by the Office of Court Administration. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-67/rule-67-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers›Rule 67.1 - Service; when required | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers › Rule 67.1 - Service; when required | Except as otherwise provided in these rules, every order required by its terms to be served, every pleading subsequent to the original complaint unless the court otherwise orders because of numerous defendants, every paper relating to discovery required to be served upon a party unless the court otherwise orders, and e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-67/rule-67-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers›Rule 67.2 - Service; how made | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers › Rule 67.2 - Service; how made | Whenever a party has appeared represented by an attorney, the service shall be made upon the attorney unless service upon the party himself is ordered by the court. Service upon the attorney or upon a party shall be made by delivering a copy to him or by mailing it to him at his last known address, or, if no address is... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-67/rule-67-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers›Rule 67.3 - Service; numerous defend... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers › Rule 67.3 - Service; numerous defendants | In any action where there is an unusually large number of defendants, the court, upon motion or of its own initiative, may order that service of the pleadings of the defendants and replies thereto need not be made as between the defendants and that any cross-claim, counterclaim, or matter constituting an avoidance or a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-67/rule-67-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers›Rule 67.4 - Filing | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers › Rule 67.4 - Filing | Except for the notice of appeal, all documents subsequent to the complaint shall be filed before the court either before service thereof or within a reasonable time thereafter; however, depositions, interrogatories, applications for admissions and answers thereto and offers of judgment shall not be filed until needed i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-67/rule-67-5/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers›Rule 67.5 - Filing of pleadings defi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 67 - Service and filing of papers › Rule 67.5 - Filing of pleadings defined | The filing of pleadings and other papers shall be made by filing them with the clerk of the court. The judge may, nevertheless, permit the papers to be filed with him, in which event he shall note thereon the filing date and forthwith transmit them to the office of the clerk. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-68/rule-68-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 68 - Time›Rule 68.1 - Computation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 68 - Time › Rule 68.1 - Computation | In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these rules, by order of the court, or by any applicable statute, the day of the act, event or default from which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of the period so computed shall be included, unless it is a Saturday,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-68/rule-68-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 68 - Time›Rule 68.2 - Enlargement or reduction of time | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 68 - Time › Rule 68.2 - Enlargement or reduction of time | When by these rules or by a notice given thereunder or by order of court an act is required or allowed to be done at or within a specified time, the court, for cause shown, may at any time in its discretion:
(1) With or without motion or notice, order the period enlarged or shortened if request therefor is made before ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-68/rule-68-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 68 - Time›Rule 68.3 - Additional time when served by mail | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 68 - Time › Rule 68.3 - Additional time when served by mail | Whenever a party is entitled to, or is required to perform any action within a specific term after having been served a notice or other writ and the notice or writ is served by mail, three (3) days shall be added to the prescribed period, except that it shall not apply to the terms that are counted from the filing in t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.1 - Requirements; personal security | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.1 - Requirements; personal security | In all cases in which a personal security is required, such security shall be accompanied by an affidavit by a surety stating that he is a resident of Puerto Rico and that he is the owner of the real property given as security, and that he owns property, exclusive of property exempt from execution, worth double the amo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.2 - By corporations | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.2 - By corporations | Any corporation organized under the laws of Puerto Rico or of any state of the United States for the purpose of giving bonds or guaranteeing undertakings required by law may become and may be accepted as surety or as sole or sufficient guarantor of such undertakings. Such security shall be subject to all the liabilitie... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.3 - In cash | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.3 - In cash | Whenever a bond is required, the court may order and accept in lieu thereof a deposit in cash for the full amount of the bond. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.4 - Mortgage bond | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.4 - Mortgage bond | The mortgage bond shall be executed upon real property having a value exceeding by one-third (⅓) the amount of the bond required by the court. The value of the property may be ascertained by a certificate of assessment of the property for the purpose of the payment of the property tax.
Whenever it can be shown that the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-5/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.5 - Of nonresidents | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.5 - Of nonresidents | When the plaintiff resides outside of Puerto Rico or is a foreign corporation, a bond shall be required to secure the costs, expenses and attorney’s fees which may be awarded. All proceedings in the action shall be stayed until bond is given, which shall not be less than one thousand (1,000) dollars. The court may requ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-6/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.6 - None required; when | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.6 - None required; when | No bond shall be required:
(a) From the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, its officials in their official functions, public corporations or municipal corporations;
(b) from any party in a divorce, family relations, or community property suit, unless the court provides otherwise in meritorious cases;
(c) in alimony claims wh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-7/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.7 - Acceptance | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.7 - Acceptance | The clerks, marshals and other court officers may not accept a bond in any action or proceeding unless such bond has been approved by a judge of the part of the court before which the action or proceeding is pending. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-8/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.8 - Who may not be sureties | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.8 - Who may not be sureties | No officer of the court or attorney may be surety in an action or proceeding. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-69/rule-69-9/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 69 - Security›Rule 69.9 - Cancellation of bond | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 69 - Security › Rule 69.9 - Cancellation of bond | In any action where any of the remedies provided by Rule 56.1 is granted to any of the parties for which a bond has been required, if such party prevails in the action, the court in its final judgment shall order the cancellation of said bond. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-70/rule-70/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 70 - Errors in the Title or Prayer›Rule 70 - Errors in the Title or Pr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 70 - Errors in the Title or Prayer › Rule 70 - Errors in the Title or Prayer | Any error in the title of the action or in the prayer for relief shall not preclude the court from granting the appropriate remedy in accordance with the pleadings and the evidence. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-71/rule-71/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 71 - Cases Not Provided for by These Rules›Rule 71 - Cases Not Provide... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 71 - Cases Not Provided for by These Rules › Rule 71 - Cases Not Provided for by These Rules | Where no specific proceeding has been provided for in these rules, the court may regulate its practice in any manner not inconsistent therewith or with any applicable legal provision. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-72/rule-72/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 72 - Repealing and Saving Clause›Rule 72 - Repealing and Saving Clause | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 72 - Repealing and Saving Clause › Rule 72 - Repealing and Saving Clause | The Rules of Civil Procedure of 1958, as amended, are hereby repealed.
Likewise, and except for the provisions stated below, the articles of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1933 ed., which remained in force by virtue of Rule 72 of the Rules of Civil Procedure of 1958, are also repealed, with the exception of:
(4) Article ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iii/part-x/rule-73/rule-73/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4)›Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS›Rule 73 - Effective Date›Rule 73 - Effective Date | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix III - Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979 (§§ 39.2 — 39.4) › Part X - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Rule 73 - Effective Date › Rule 73 - Effective Date | These rules shall take effect sixty (60) days after adjournment of the regular session of the 1979 Legislative Assembly. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-1/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 1 - Title and general applicability | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 1 - Title and general applicability | These rules shall be known as Rules of Evidence of Puerto Rico and they shall govern civil and criminal proceedings in all the parts of the General Court of Justice of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-2/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 2 - Construction | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 2 - Construction | The provisions of these rules shall be liberally construed with a view to securing a just, speedy and inexpensive solution to any evidentiary problem. The ultimate purpose of these rules is the discovery of truth in all judicial proceedings. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-3/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 3 - Types of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 3 - Types of evidence | The types of evidence are:
(a) Judicial notice;
(b) oral evidence (or testimony);
(c) documentary evidence; [and]
(d) real, scientific or demonstrative evidence. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-4/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 4 - Effect of erroneous admission of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 4 - Effect of erroneous admission of evidence | A ruling admitting evidence shall not be set aside, nor shall a judgment or other ruling be reversed as a result of the erroneous admission of evidence unless:
(1) The evidence was erroneously admitted in spite of the timely and correct objection of the party prejudiced by the admission, and
(2) the court passing upon ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-5/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 5 - Effect of erroneous exclusion of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 5 - Effect of erroneous exclusion of evidence | A ruling excluding evidence shall not be set aside, nor shall a judgment or other ruling be reversed as a result of the erroneous exclusion of evidence unless:
(1) The evidence was erroneously excluded although the character, purpose and relevancy of the same was brought to the court’s attention through an offer to pro... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-6/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 6 - Plain error | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 6 - Plain error | Nothing in Rules 4 and 5 precludes an appellate court from taking notice of plain and harmful errors of admission or exclusion of evidence in spite of the absence of a timely objection, when the failure to correct said errors would result in a miscarriage of justice. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-7/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 7 - Limited admissibility | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 7 - Limited admissibility | When evidence is admissible as to one party or for one purpose and inadmissible as to another party or for another purpose, the court, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope and instruct the jury accordingly. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-8/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 8 - Related evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 8 - Related evidence | When a writ, video or tape recording or part thereof is introduced as evidence by a party, the other party may require the introduction at that moment, of the rest of the writ, video or tape recording which was partially introduced, or of any other writ, video or tape recording which must be introduced at the same time... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-9/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 9 - Preliminary determinations on admissibility of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 9 - Preliminary determinations on admissibility of evidence | (A) Preliminary questions concerning the qualification of a person to be a witness, the existence of a privilege or the admissibility of evidence shall be determined by the court, subject to the provisions of subdivision (B) of this rule. In making its determinations, the court is not bound by the Rules of Evidence exc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-i/rule-10/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter I - General Provisions›Rule 10 - Weight and sufficiency of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter I - General Provisions › Rule 10 - Weight and sufficiency of evidence | The court or the trier of facts shall weigh the evidence introduced in order to determine which facts have been established or proven, subject to the following principles:
(A) The burden of proof is on the party who would be defeated if no evidence were introduced by either side.
(B) The burden of producing evidence is... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-ii/rule-11/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter II - Judicial Notice›Rule 11 - Judicial notice of adjudicative facts | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter II - Judicial Notice › Rule 11 - Judicial notice of adjudicative facts | (A) Courts may take judicial notice of facts which are not reasonably subject to dispute because:
(1) They are generally known within the territorial jurisdiction of the court, or
(2) they are capable of accurate and ready determination by resorting to sources whose accuracy cannot reasonably be questioned.
(B) Courts ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-ii/rule-12/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter II - Judicial Notice›Rule 12 - Judicial notice of questions of law | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter II - Judicial Notice › Rule 12 - Judicial notice of questions of law | (A) Courts shall take judicial notice of the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and of the Constitution and laws of the United States of America.
(B) Courts may take judicial notice of the statutes and the law of the states and territories of the United States of America, as well as of the rules a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iii/rule-13/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter III - Presumptions›Rule 13 - Definitions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter III - Presumptions › Rule 13 - Definitions | (A) A presumption is a deduction of fact the law authorizes or requires to be made from another fact or group of facts previously established in the action. Said previously established fact or group of facts are called basic fact; the fact deduced by presumption is called the presumed fact.
(B) A presumption is conclus... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iii/rule-14/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter III - Presumptions›Rule 14 - Effect of presumptions in civil actions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter III - Presumptions › Rule 14 - Effect of presumptions in civil actions | In a civil action, a presumption imposes on the party against whom it is directed the burden of proving the nonexistence of the presumed fact. If the party against whom the presumption is established fails to offer evidence showing the nonexistence of the presumed fact, the trier shall accept the existence of said fact... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iii/rule-15/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter III - Presumptions›Rule 15 - Effect of presumptions in criminal cases | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter III - Presumptions › Rule 15 - Effect of presumptions in criminal cases | (a) In a criminal action, when a presumption affects the defendant, it has the effect of imposing upon him the burden of producing evidence to rebut the presumed fact, save statutory provisions to the contrary. If reasonable doubt arises from the evidence regarding the presumed fact, the presumptions shall be rebutted.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iii/rule-16/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter III - Presumptions›Rule 16 - Specific presumptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter III - Presumptions › Rule 16 - Specific presumptions | Presumptions are those established by law or by judicial decisions. The following are recognized among the rebuttable presumptions:
1. That a person is innocent of crime or wrong.
2. That an unlawful act was done with an unlawful intent.
3. That a person intends the ordinary consequence of his voluntary act.
4. That a ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iii/rule-17/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter III - Presumptions›Rule 17 - Incompatible presumptions | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter III - Presumptions › Rule 17 - Incompatible presumptions | In case two (2) incompatible presumptions arise, as when two (2) facts which are inconsistent among themselves are proved, the prevailing presumption shall be the one based on considerations of logic and public policy; if the court deems that one consideration does not outweigh the other, both presumptions shall be dis... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-18/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 18 - General principle | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 18 - General principle | (a) Relevant evidence is that which:
(1) Tends to make the existence of any fact in controversy or necessary for the adjudication of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without such evidence, or
(2) is useful to challenge or sustain the credibility of a witness or deponent.
(b) All relevant evide... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-19/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 19 - Relevant evidence excluded | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 19 - Relevant evidence excluded | Relevant evidence may be excluded when its probative value is substantially outweighed by any of these factors:
(a) Danger of causing unfair prejudice
(b) probability of confusion
(c) jury is misled
(d) delay in the proceedings
(e) needless presentation of cumulative evidence. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-20/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 20 - Evidence of character and habit | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 20 - Evidence of character and habit | (a) Evidence of a person’s character or a trait of his/her character is not admissible for the purpose of proving that he/she acted in conformity therewith on a particular occasion, except:
(1) If the evidence is offered by the defense on the character of the accused.
(2) If the evidence is offered by the prosecution o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-21/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 21 - Evidence of sexual conduct or history of the victim | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 21 - Evidence of sexual conduct or history of the victim | In any prosecution for rape or attempt to commit rape, evidence of the victim’s past sexual conduct or history or opinion or reputation, evidence regarding such sexual conduct or history is not admissible for the purpose of attacking her credibility or establishing her consent, unless circumstances of a special nature ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-21a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 21a - Sexual harassment; evidence of reputation and opinion on the sexual conduct ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 21a - Sexual harassment; evidence of reputation and opinion on the sexual conduct of the plaintiff, inadmissibility; exception; cr... | (A) In any civil action in which conduct that constitutes sexual harassment is alleged, no evidence, whether of opinion or reputation or specific facts furnished by the defendant party shall be admitted regarding the sexual conduct of the plaintiff party, to establish consent or the non-existence of damages, unless the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-iv/rule-22/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance›Rule 22 - Relevant evidence affected of excluded by extrinsic policies | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter IV - Admissibility and Relevance › Rule 22 - Relevant evidence affected of excluded by extrinsic policies | (a) Subsequent remedial or preventive measures. — Evidence of remedial or preventive measures that are taken after the occurrence of an event which, if taken previously, would have tended to make the event less likely to occur shall be inadmissible to prove negligence or culpable conduct in connection with the event. T... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-23/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 23 - Privileges of defendant | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 23 - Privileges of defendant | In the measure recognized in the Constitution of the United States or in the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a defendant accused in a criminal case has the right not to be called as a witness and not to testify, and no inference shall be drawn against him/her for the exercise of such right.
History —Se... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-24/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 24 - Self-incrimination | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 24 - Self-incrimination | Insofar as it is so acknowledged in the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, all persons have the privilege to refuse to disclose any matter that may tend to incriminate him/her.
History —Sept. 23, 2004, No. 454, § 1. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-25/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 25 - Attorney-client relationship | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 25 - Attorney-client relationship | (A) As used in this rule, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Attorney. — A person authorized or reasonably believed by the client to be authorized to practice law. This includes such person and his partners, aids and office employees.
(2) Client. — A natural or artificial person who, direct... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-25a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 25A - Certified public accountant and client relationship | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 25A - Certified public accountant and client relationship | (A) As used in this rule the following expressions shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Client. — A natural or juridical person who consults a certified public accountant with the purpose of contracting him/her or obtaining his/her professional services.
(2) Confidential Communication. — That communication that ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-26/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 26 - Physician-patient relationship | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 26 - Physician-patient relationship | (A) As used in this rule, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Physician. — A person authorized or reasonably believed by the patient to be authorized to practice medicine in the place wherein the consultation or medical examination is performed. This includes the psychotherapist, whether a p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-26a/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 26A - Crime victim relationship | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 26A - Crime victim relationship | (A) As used in this rule, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Confidential communication. — Any information transmitted between the crime victim and his/her counselor, be it in private or before a third person whose presence is necessary to establish communication between the victim and the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-27/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 27 - Privileges of spouses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 27 - Privileges of spouses | (A) As used in this rule, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Spouses. — A man and a woman legally married to each other.
(2) Confidential communication between spouses. — Information transmitted in private, without the intention of communicating it to third persons, and in the belief that s... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-28/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 28 - Clergyman-penitent relationship | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 28 - Clergyman-penitent relationship | (A) As used in this rule, the following terms shall have the meaning indicated below:
(1) Clergyman. — Priest, minister, religious practitioner or similar functionary of a church or of a religious cult or denomination or religious organization.
(2) Penitent. — A person who has made a penitential communication to a cler... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-29/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 29 - Political vote | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 29 - Political vote | A person has a privilege to refuse to disclose the tenor of his vote at a public election unless it be established that he voted illegally. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-30/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 30 - Trade secret | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 30 - Trade secret | The owner of a trade secret has the privilege to refuse to disclose the secret, which may be invoked by his agent, or employee or by himself and to prevent another from disclosing it, if the allowance of the privilege will not tend to conceal fraud or otherwise cause an injustice. If disclosure thereof were ordered, th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-31/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 31 - Privilege for official information | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 31 - Privilege for official information | (A) As used in this rule, “official information” means information acquired in confidence by a public officer or employee in the course of his duty and not open or officially disclosed to the public prior to the time the claim of privilege is made.
(B) A witness has a privilege to refuse to disclose any matter which co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-32/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 32 - Privilege for identity of informer | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 32 - Privilege for identity of informer | A public entity has a privilege to refuse to disclose the identity of a person who has furnished information purporting to disclose a violation of a law of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or of the United States of America if the information is furnished in confidence by the informer to a law enforcement officer, a rep... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-33/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 33 - Waiver of privilege | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 33 - Waiver of privilege | A person who would otherwise have a privilege to refuse to disclose or prevent another from disclosing any specific matter waives his right to claim such privilege if the court finds that such person, or any other person who was the holder of the privilege, is bound by word given to another not to claim the privilege, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-34/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 34 - Implied waiver | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 34 - Implied waiver | Regardless of the provisions of Rule 33, the judge presiding at the trial may admit a communication otherwise privileged if he finds that the conduct of the holder of the privilege constitutes a waiver of such privilege.
History —Amended July 20, 1979, No. 180, p. 489, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1979. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-v/rule-35/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter V - Privileges›Rule 35 - Strict construction | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter V - Privileges › Rule 35 - Strict construction | Rules 25 to 32 shall be strictly construed as regards the determination of the existence of a privilege. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-36/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 36 - Competency | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 36 - Competency | Every person is competent to be a witness, except as otherwise provided by these rules or by statute. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-37/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 37 - Disqualification of witness | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 37 - Disqualification of witness | A person is disqualified to be a witness if the court finds that the person is not capable of expressing himself[/herself] concerning the matter on which he/she would give testimony in such a way as to be understood, either directly or through interpretation, or is incapable of understanding the obligation of a witness... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-38/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 38 - Personal knowledge of witness | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 38 - Personal knowledge of witness | Except as provided in these rules with respect to the opinion of expert witnesses, a witness may not testify to a matter unless he has personal knowledge thereof. Against the objection of a party, such personal knowledge must be shown before the witness may testify concerning the matter. A witness’ personal knowledge o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-39/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 39 - Oath | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 39 - Oath | Before testifying, every witness shall be required to state his/her purpose to testify the truth by oath or in any other manner, including affirmation, which, in the court’s opinion, binds the witness to testify truthfully or otherwise be subject to be punished for perjury.
History —Amended on June 7, 1988, No. 42, p. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-40/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 40 - Confrontation | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 40 - Confrontation | A witness may testify only in the presence and subject to the examination of all the parties to the action, if they choose to attend and examine the witness. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-41/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 41 - Judge as witness | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 41 - Judge as witness | The judge presiding at the trial may not testify in that trial as a witness. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-42/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 42 - Juror as witness | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 42 - Juror as witness | (A) Jury. — Means the whole body of persons and “juror” is a member of that body.
(B) A juror sworn and impaneled in the trial of an action may not be called to testify in that trial as a witness. If he is called so to testify, the opposing party shall be afforded an opportunity to object out of the presence of the jur... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-43/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 43 - Mode and order of interrogation and presentation of evidence | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 43 - Mode and order of interrogation and presentation of evidence | (A) Definitions. —
(1) Direct examination. — The first examination of a witness upon a matter that is not within the scope of a previous examination of the witness.
(2) Cross-examination. — The examination of a witness by a party other than the direct examiner.
(3) Redirect examination. — An examination of a witness by... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-44/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 44 - Credibility and impeachment of witnesses | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 44 - Credibility and impeachment of witnesses | (A) Who may impeach. — The credibility of a witness may be attacked by any party, including the party calling the witness.
(B) Ways of impeaching. — The credibility of a witness may be attacked or supported through any pertinent evidence, including the following aspects:
(1) Demeanor while testifying and the manner in ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-45/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 45 - Impeachment for specific character or conduct | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 45 - Impeachment for specific character or conduct | (A) The credibility of a witness may be attacked or supported by evidence in the form of opinion or reputation, but subject to these limitations:
(1) The evidence may refer only to character for truthfulness or untruthfulness.
(2) Evidence of truthful character is admissible only after the character of the witness for ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-46/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 46 - Conviction of crime | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 46 - Conviction of crime | (A) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (B) of this rule, for the purpose of attacking the credibility of a witness evidence that he has been convicted of a crime shall be admitted if elicited from him or established by public record, but only if the crime, regardless of its classification, involves dishonesty or fa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-47/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 47 - Prior statements | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 47 - Prior statements | (a) In examining a witness for the purpose of attacking his credibility through a statement made by him in writing, no part of such writing need be shown or read to him, but the judge may, upon request, ask that the witness be shown the date and place of the writing, and the person to whom it was addressed. Upon reques... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-48/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 48 - Religious beliefs | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 48 - Religious beliefs | Evidence of his religious beliefs or lack thereof is inadmissible to attack or support the credibility of a witness. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-two-appendix/appendix-iv/chapter-vi/rule-49/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)›Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979›Chapter VI - Witnesses›Rule 49 - Writings used to refresh memory | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4) › Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979 › Chapter VI - Witnesses › Rule 49 - Writings used to refresh memory | (A) Subject to subsection (C) of this rule, if a witness, either while testifying or prior thereto, uses a writing to refresh his memory with respect to any matter about which he testifies, such writing must be produced at the hearing at the request of an adverse party, and unless the writing is so produced, the testim... |
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