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Practice question: Distinguished from Exercise of Jurisdiction

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Can a procedural error occur while a court is exercising jurisdiction it validly possesses?
  1. No, procedure and jurisdiction are identical
  2. Yes
  3. No, every procedural mistake makes the court nonexistent
  4. Only clerks can make procedural errors
  5. Only a party may exercise jurisdiction

Legal references

  • Asilo v. Gonzales-Betic, GR232269, July10,2024, error of judgment versus jurisdiction: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/jul2024/gr_232269_2024.html

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