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Practice question: Classification of Philippine Courts

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Practice question

Distinguish institutional classification from the Supreme Court’s sitting in an authorized division. Does a division become a separate first-level court?

Legal references

  • BP129 Sections22,23,25 and35 (institutional classifications, without monetary thresholds): https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1981/bp_129_1981.html
  • 1987 Constitution, Article VIII Sections4 and5(5): https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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