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Practice question: Shari’ah Circuit Courts (PD 1083; RA 11054)

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Practice question

All statutory conditions exist for a BARMM dispute relative to communal properties under Section5(c). Counsel says Circuit Courts can hear only marriage-related disputes. Which is correct?
  1. Every property dispute must be an estate settlement
  2. Marriage is the only listed subject
  3. Communal property necessarily means customs forfeiture
  4. Only a private religious council can ever act
  5. The communal-property category is separately listed

Legal references

  • RA11054 ArticleX Section5(c),(d),(f), BARMM Shariah Circuit Courts: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11054_2018.html

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