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TITLE THIRTY-TWO AppendixAppendix III. Rules of Civil Procedure for the General Court of Justice, 1979Part VIII. PROCEEDINGS SUBSEQUENT TO JUDGMENT
Rule 53. Procedure to file an appeal, a writ of certiorari and a petition for certification
Rule 53.11. Powers of the courts of appeal

P.R. Laws Ap. tit. 32A, § III, Rule 53.11

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Rule 53.11. Powers of the courts of appeal

In situations not foreseen in the law, these rules or the rules approved by the Supreme Court, the Supreme Court as well as the Circuit Court of Appeals shall prosecute the procedure in the form that, in their best judgment, will serve the best interests of all the parties involved.

The Supreme Court and the Circuit Court of Appeals reserve the power to waive terms, briefs or specific procedures in any case under their consideration, in order to attain its most efficient and fair dispatch.

History —Added on Dec. 25, 1995, No. 249, § 30, eff. May 1, 1996.