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Hierarchy of Courts - GRP 6
Hierarchy of Courts - GRP 6
Group 6:
Kristine Mae Francisco-Sibonga
Enjellyn Maclang
Irene Villamor
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Philippine Judicial System
Law Interpretation
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Supreme Court of the Philippines
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Court of Appeals Overview
● Handles cases on appeal from lower courts, ensuring ● To issue writ of mandamus, prohibition, certiorari,
justice is served. habeas corpus and quo warranto and auxiliary writs
● Consists of a Presiding Justice and 68 Associate ● Exclusive original jurisdiction over actions for the
● Court may sit en banc for the purpose of exercising ● Exclusive appellate jurisdiction over all finals
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Regional Trial Courts
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Court of Tax Appeals
The Court of Tax Appeals is a special court that exclusively handles tax-related cases.
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Cases heard by the Court of Tax Appeals involve complex tax laws and regulations.
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Municipal Trial Courts
Limited Jurisdiction
● Court that handles small claims like debt recovery and rent disputes.
● Resolves cases involving city code violations like noise complaints
and parking tickets.
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Sharia District Courts
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Hierarchical Court Structure
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