Practice question
Commissioners submit a report that lacks an adequate valuation basis. The agency says the judge must adopt it because commissioners constitute a separate final tribunal. Which is correct?
- Every report is conclusively binding
- The court may act under Section8, including recommittal or appointment of new commissioners as warranted
- The judge must substitute personal guesswork without reasons
- The agency may privately erase the report
- Defective reporting automatically defeats the public purpose
Legal references
- Rule67 Section8; Baterna v. TRANSCO, G.R.276920: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/jan2026/gr_276920_2026.html
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