Philippine Bar review · Question

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

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A covered BARMM petition seeks a change of name under Section6(f). A party says District Courts deal only with deceased estates. Which is correct?
  1. Only Circuit Courts may ever hear it
  2. Estate settlement is the sole District Court category
  3. All name petitions belong to a customs office
  4. A name petition is automatically an ejectment case
  5. Section6(f) separately lists change-of-name petitions

Legal references

  • RA11054 ArticleX Section6(c),(e),(f),(h), BARMM Shariah District Courts: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2018/ra_11054_2018.html

Answer this question in flashcards to review your response and continue practicing.