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COMPLAINT (Things that you must know before you can sit down and
prepare a complaint)
1. What is a court?
2. What are the different kinds of court in the Philippines?
3. What is jurisdiction in civil procedure?
4. What are the aspects of jurisdiction in civil actions?
5. What is original jurisdiction?
6. What is exclusive jurisdiction?
7. What are the actions falling within the exclusive jurisdiction
of Municipal Trial Courts?
8. What are courts are encompassed by the term “Municipal
Trial Court”?
9. What are the actions falling within the exclusive original
jurisdiction of Regional Trial Courts?
10.Why are the Regional Trial Courts called courts of general
jurisdiction?
11.What actions fall within the concurrent jurisdiction of several
courts?
1. What are the civil actions that are governed by the Rule on
Summary Procedure?
2. What are the civil actions governed by the 2016 Revised
Rules for Small Claims Cases?
3. Give special rules that apply to civil actions?
VII. Determining the parties