Practice question
Which feature ordinarily supports applying primary jurisdiction?
- A party's preference for a slower forum.
- The agency's building being closer to court.
- A party's disagreement with every statute.
- A technical issue entrusted by a regulatory scheme to an agency's specialized competence.
- An official's desire to decide a private dispute without legal authority.
Legal references
- Industrial Enterprises, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 88550, April 18, 1990, primary jurisdiction discussion, https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1990/apr1990/gr_88550_1990.html
- Conrad and Company, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 115115, July 18, 1995, https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1995/jul1995/gr_115115_1995.html
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