CIV PRO MAP

Modes of Discovery
(Rules 23 to 29)

PREPARATION Determine:
Cause of Action
Jurisdiction
Venue
Statute of Limitations
Real Parties in Interest
Conditions Precedent
(e.g. Katarungang Pambarangay)

Provisional Remedies
(Rules 57 to 61)

Complaint (Sec. 3, Rule 6)

Notice of Dismissal (Sec. 1, Rule 16)

Amendment of Complaint
(Sec. 2, Rule 10)

Interpleader (Rule 62)

Summons (Rule 14)
Motion to Dismiss (Rule 16)
Motion for Bill of Particulars
(Rule 12)

Motion to Declare Defendant in

Default (Sec. 3, Par. 1, Rule 9)
Answer (Sec. 4, Rule 6)
Cross-claims (among plaintiffs)

Third, fourth, etc. party

complaint (Sec. 11, Rule
6)

Answer to Cross-claims

Answer to Crossclaims

Third, fourth, etc. party

Answer (Sec. 13, Rule 6)

Intervention (Rule 19)

Order of Default
(Sec. 3, Rule 9)

Counterclaims, Cross-claims

Amendment of Complaint
with leave (Sec. 3, Rule
10)

Motion to Dismiss by the

plaintiff (Sec. 2, Rule 17)

Motion for Judgment on

Pleadings (Rule 34)
Reply (Sec. 10, Rule 6)
Motion to Set Aside
Order of Default
(Sec. 4, Rule 6)

Ex Presentation of Plaintiffs
Evidence (Sec. 3, Par. 1 (b), Rule 9;
Rule 30)

Pre-Trial (Rule 18)

Presentation of Plaintiffs
Evidence (Rule 30)
Demurrer to Evidence
(Rule 33)
Presentation of Defendants
Evidence (Rule 30)

Judgment (Rule 34, 36)

MR (Rule 37)
Motion for New Trial (Rule 37)

Petition for Relief of Judgment

(Rule 38)

Judgment becomes final and

executory

Appeal

Certiorari (Rule 65)

Collateral Attack vs. Judgment

Execution (Rule 39)