Practice question
A qualifying habeas data petition concerns only a private entity’s records. Petitioner and respondent live in different RTC territories and the records are stored in a third. Under Section3, which approach is correct?
- The specified residence or data-location RTC options may be available
- Only the Supreme Court has original authority
- Only the respondent’s preferred court can act
- All RTCs nationwide qualify without a connecting fact
- The lawyer can select any municipality
Legal references
- Rule on Writ of Habeas Data AM08-1-16-SC Sections3–4: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/jan2008/am_08-1-16_sc_2008.html
- Gios-Samar v DOTC GR217158 March12,2019 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2019/mar2019/gr_217158_2019.html
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