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Collegiate Courts - Court of Appeals

Scenario:

John filed an appeal with the Court of Appeals challenging the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) in a civil case. The RTC ruled in favor of Mary, ordering John to pay damages amounting to Php 1 million.

During the appeal proceedings, the Court of Appeals reviewed the records and found out that the RTC decision lacked factual basis. The Court of Appeals believes that Mary did not present sufficient evidence to warrant the award of damages.

Question:

What action can the Court of Appeals take in this situation regarding the RTC decision?
State the corresponding legal provision that empowers the Court of Appeals to take such action.

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