Practice question
An RTC hears a properly perfected ordinary appeal from a Municipal Trial Court within its territorial jurisdiction. In what capacity does it act?
- Original jurisdiction because the RTC first sees the record.
- Administrative supervision only.
- Original jurisdiction because the appellant chose it.
- No jurisdiction can exist in any MTC appeal.
- Appellate jurisdiction.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/bataspam/bp1981/bp_129_1981.html — Section 22.
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