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Practice question: Exclusive Original and Appellate Jurisdiction Over Civil Cases

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A final-assessment collection suit filed in 2026 claims P900,000 principal tax and P300,000 charges and penalties. Explain the original and immediate appellate court allocation under Mendez.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2004/ra_9282_2004.html — RA 9282, section 7 amending RA 1125 section 7
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2008/ra_9503_2008.html — RA 9503, CTA organization amendments
  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69095 — People v. Mendez, G.R. Nos. 208310-11 and 208662, March 28, 2023, main opinion
  • https://lawphil.net/courts/supreme/am/am_05_11_07_cta_2005.html — Revised Rules of the CTA, Rule 4

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