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The judiciary of the Philippines consists of the Supreme Court, which is established in the Constitution, and three levels of lower courts, which are established through law by the Congress of the Philippines. The Supreme Court has expansive powers, able to overrule political and administrative decisions, and with the ability to craft rules and ...
Regional Trial Courts shall exercise exclusive original jurisdiction in all criminal cases not within the exclusive jurisdiction of any court, tribunal or body, except those now falling under the exclusive and concurrent jurisdiction of the Sandiganbayan which shall hereafter be exclusively taken cognizance of by the latter. RTC Criminal Courts ...
The appellate judges had the same qualifications as those provided by the Constitution for Supreme Court justices. In March 1938, the appellate judges were named justices and their number increased from eleven to fifteen, with three divisions of five under Commonwealth Act No. 259. On December 24, 1941, the membership of the court was further ...
The Public Attorney's Office (PAO) of the Philippines is the public defender for all courts in the Philippines. It also provides other legal services to the poor. It also provides other legal services to the poor.
The Court of Tax Appeals (Filipino: Hukuman ng Apelasyon sa Buwis [2]) is the special court of limited jurisdiction, and has the same level with the Court of Appeals.The court consists of 8 Associate Justices and 1 Presiding Justice.
The Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) is an electoral tribunal that decides election protests in the Senate of the Philippines. It consists of 6 senators nominated by the Senate, and 3 justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines , who are designated by the Chief Justice .
Filipino judges of international courts and tribunals (1 C, ... Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Filipino judges"
B. — baron (a judge of various Courts of Exchequer) B.A.P. — Bankruptcy Appellate Panel; BCLR – Butterworths Constitutional Law Reports (South Africa) BFP — Bona fide purchaser; Bla.Com. or Bl. Com. — Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England; BLLR – Butterworths Labour Law Reports (South Africa)