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Practice question: Original and Appellate Jurisdiction

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A litigant says constitutional original jurisdiction makes the Supreme Court the ordinary trial forum for all cases with difficult facts. Explain the error with reference to Gios-Samar.

Legal references

  • Gios-Samar, Inc. v. Department of Transportation and Communications, G.R. No. 217158, March 12, 2019, main opinion: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/64970

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