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Practice question: Exclusive Original and Appellate Jurisdiction Over Criminal Cases

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A sufficiently pleaded covered criminal information places the case within CTA jurisdiction, but the later civil computation is smaller. Explain jurisdiction versus merits without presuming the tax amount.

Legal references

  • RA9282 Section7, CTA jurisdiction: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2004/ra_9282_2004.html
  • People v. Mendez, G.R. Nos.208310-11 and208662, March28,2023, EN BANC MAIN: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69095

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