Practice question
A special law conclusively assigns the case elsewhere. Explain the limit of relying on the general first-level criminal grant.
Legal references
- BP129 Section32 as amended by RA7691 Section2 (criminal allocation, not old civil thresholds): https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1994/ra_7691_1994.html
- GR45815, prescribed penalty rather than sentence ultimately imposed determines criminal subject jurisdiction: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1990/may1990/gr_45815_1990.html
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