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Jurisdiction in Schneckenburger v. Moran by SophiaFrancescaEspinosa is a document available to read on EtoBox.

(1) Rodolfo Schneckenburger, the honorary consul of Uruguay in Manila, was charged with falsification of a private document in the Court of First Instance (CFI) of Manila. He argued the CFI did not have jurisdiction. (2) As a consul, Schneckenburger was not entitled to diplomatic immunity and was subject to the laws of the Philippines. The CFI had jurisdiction to try criminal cases involving penalties over 6 months, so it had jurisdiction over Schneckenburger

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