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

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

RA11054 ArticleX §5 expressly assigns which category to Shari’ah Circuit Courts in BARMM, subject to its conditions?
  1. Settlement of every deceased Muslim's estate regardless of value.
  2. Offenses defined and punished under PD1083 committed in BARMM.
  3. Every felony committed anywhere in the Philippines.
  4. All appeals from Shari’ah District Courts.
  5. Every tax case involving a Muslim taxpayer.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1977/pd_1083_1977.html — PD1083 Arts143–144,155.
  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/92699 — RA11054 ArtX §§1–6.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12018_2024.html — RA12018 §§1–3.

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