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What is Jurisdiction in People vs. Villaraza Case about?
This case discusses the jurisdiction of a city court over an estafa case. The Supreme Court held that the city court properly had original jurisdiction over the case against Caesar Puerto, as the estafa was punishable under the Revised Penal Code by less than 6 years imprisonment. The increased penalty under Presidential Decree No. 818 for bouncing check estafa did not apply retroactively to Puerto
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