Special Agrarian Courts

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1. Under RA6657 Section56, a Special Agrarian Court is constituted through designation of what?
2. Section57 gives Special Agrarian Courts original and exclusive jurisdiction over which petitions?
3. In addition to just-compensation petitions, Section57 expressly covers what?
4. A landowner properly invokes judicial determination of compensation for land taken under CARP. An adversary calls the S…
5. A designated RTC branch receives both a proper SAC compensation petition and a separate ordinary civil case within its …
6. A litigant brings an agricultural-tenancy dispute to an RTC and argues that every matter concerning agricultural land a…
7. In a proper compensation case, a party asks the SAC to appoint a commissioner to investigate valuation facts. The oppon…
8. Explain why a SAC compensation proceeding is not merely an appeal from DAR’s valuation.
9. A complaint concerns farmland but seeks neither compensation for a taking nor prosecution under RA6657. Why is that des…
10. Describe the relationship between special designation, regular RTC powers and commissioners under Sections56–58.
11. How many RTC branches must the Supreme Court designate as Special Agrarian Courts within each province at minimum under…
12. May the Supreme Court designate additional SAC branches when necessary to cope with agrarian caseload?