Rules of Court: Sections 1-3

These Rules shall be known and cited as the Rules of ______.

These Rules shall apply in all the courts, except as otherwise provided by the ______.

These Rules shall govern the procedure to be observed in actions, ______ or criminal and special proceedings.

A civil action is one by which a party sues another for the enforcement or protection of a right, or the prevention or redress of a ______.

A criminal action is one by which the State prosecutes a person for an act or ______ punishable by law.

A special proceeding is a remedy by which a party seeks to establish a ______, a right, or a particular fact.

These Rules shall not apply to election cases, land ______, cadastral, naturalization and insolvency proceedings, and other cases not herein provided for, except by analogy or in a suppletory character and whenever practicable and convenient.

A civil action is commenced by the filing of the ______ complaint in court.

These Rules shall apply in all the courts, except as otherwise provided by the Supreme ______.

These Rules shall govern the procedure to be observed in actions, civil or criminal and ______ proceedings.