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All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ REMEDIAL LAW, LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS ▸ II. JURISDICTION ▸ C. Jurisdiction of the Philippine Courts (B.P. Blg. 129, as amended) ▸ 3. Second-Level Courts - B.P. Blg. 129 as amended by R.A. No. 7691, R.A. No. 11576 and R.A. No. 8369, A.M. No. 22-04-06-SC, A.M. No. 03-03-03-SC, November 9, 2021

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Jurisdiction of Second-Level Courts in the Philippines

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John files a complaint against Mark for breach of contract. The amount involved in the dispute is Php 500,000. John wants to ensure that the case is heard in the appropriate court. Mark, on the other hand, argues that the case should be filed in a different court.

Based on the jurisdiction of Second-Level Courts under B.P. Blg. 129 as amended by R.A. No. 7691, R.A. No. 11576, and R.A. No. 8369, determine whether the case should be filed in a Regional Trial Court (RTC), Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC), or Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC). Explain your answer and cite the relevant provisions of the law.

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