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Practice question: Special Agrarian Courts

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A landowner properly invokes judicial determination of compensation for land taken under CARP. An adversary calls the SAC merely an appellate reviewer of the administrative valuation. Under Dalauta, which is best?
  1. The SAC’s just-compensation jurisdiction is original and exclusive, not merely appellate
  2. The administrative figure is unreviewable in every case
  3. The SAC has no valuation function
  4. Only the parties’ compromise can confer power
  5. Every valuation petition belongs to a municipal court

Legal references

  • Land Bank v. Dalauta, G.R.190004, August8 2017, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/aug2017/gr_190004_2017.html

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