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Practice question: Sandiganbayan (PD 1606, as amended by RA 10660)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A proper ancillary certiorari petition falls within Sandiganbayan’s Section4 writ clause. The respondent claims the clause categorically excludes Supreme Court jurisdiction. Which proviso answers?
  1. The writ jurisdiction is not exclusive of the Supreme Court
  2. The Supreme Court is expressly excluded
  3. A party may abolish Supreme Court authority
  4. Only the Court of Appeals may act
  5. Only the Ombudsman may issue a judicial writ

Legal references

  • RA10660 Section2, current PD1606 Section4: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2015/ra_10660_2015.html

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