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Expanded Jurisdiction of Philippine Courts by Erwin Sabornido is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Republic Act No. 7691 amends the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 to expand the jurisdiction of Metropolitan Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts, and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts in civil and criminal cases. It establishes new jurisdictional amounts for various types of cases and allows for adjustments in these amounts after specified periods. The Act takes effect 15 days after publication in official media.
- Author
- Erwin Sabornido
- Language
- EN