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Practice question: The Sandiganbayan (PD 1606, as amended)

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Practice question

A litigant invokes the Sandiganbayan’s statutory writ power in a completely unrelated dispute. Explain why the names of the requested writs alone do not establish jurisdiction.

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 10660: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2015/ra_10660_2015.html Sections 2 and 5, amending PD 1606 Section 4.

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