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Practice question: Special Agrarian Courts

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Practice question

A SAC has received no party motion but finds technical factual investigation useful in a proper case. It appoints two commissioners and requires their written reports. A party says appointment is impossible without unanimous party request. Which statutory language answers?
  1. Section58 permits appointment on the court’s own initiative
  2. Only unanimous requests confer power
  3. Two commissioners necessarily replace judicial jurisdiction
  4. The court must abandon factual investigation
  5. A party veto is always conclusive

Legal references

  • RA6657 Sections56–58: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1988/ra_6657_1988.html

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