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SUPREME COURT
1. Court of Appeals
2. Commission on Elections
3. Commission on Audit
4. Sandiganbayan
1. Court of Appeals;
2. Sandiganbayan;
3. RTC on pure questions of law;
COURT OF APPEALS
1. In annulment of judgments
2. When a motion for new tria is granted by
the Court of Appeals
3. A petition for habeas corpus shall be set
for hearing
4. To resolve factual issues in cases within its
original and appellate jurisdiction
5. In cases of new trial based on newly
discovered evidence
6. In cases involving claims for damages
arising from provisional remedies;
7. In writ of amparo proceedings
8. In writ of kalilasan proceedings
9. In writ of habeas data proceedings.
a) RTC
b) Civil Service Commission
Concurrent c) Central Board of Assessment Appeals
d) National Labor Relations Commission
e) Other quasi-judicial agencies
SANDIGANBAYAN
Investigate and prosecute on its own or on complaint by any person, any act or omission of any public
officer or employee, office or agency, when such act or omission appears to be illegal, unjust, improper
or inefficient. It has primary jurisdiction over cases cognizable by the Sandiganbayan and, in the exercise
of his primary jurisdiction, it may take over, at any stage, from any investigatory agency of Government,
the investigation of such cases (Sec. 15(1) R.A. No. 6770; see also Sec. 13(1), Article XI, 1987
Constitution);
FAMILY COURTS
SHARI'A COURTS
(1) The Lupon of each barangay shall have the authority to bring together the parties actually residing in
the same municipality or city for amicable settlement of all disputes except:
(a) Where one party is the government or any subdivision or instrumentality thereof
(b) Where one party is a public officer or employee, and the dispute relates to the performance of his
official functions
(c) Offenses punishable by imprisonment exceeding one (1) year or a fine exceeding P5,000
(e) Where the dispute involves real properties located in different cities or municipalities unless the
parties thereto agree to submit their differences to amicable settlement by an appropriate lupon
(f) Disputes involving parties who actually reside in barangays of different cities or municipalities, except
where such barangay units adjoin each other and the parties thereto agree to submit their differences
to amicable settlement by an appropriate lupon
(g) Such other classes of disputes which the President may determine in the interest of justice or upon
the recommendation of the Secretary of Justice
(h) Any complaint by or against corporations, partnerships, or juridical entities. The reason is that only
individuals shall be parties to barangay conciliation proceedings either as complainants or respondents
(i) Disputes where urgent legal action is necessary to prevent injustice from being
2. A petition for habeas corpus by a person illegally detained or deprived of his liberty or one acting in
his behalf
3. Actions coupled with provisional remedies, such as preliminary injunction, attachment, replevin and
support pendente lite
(l) Actions to annul judgment upon a compromise which can be directly filed in court.
COURTS OF APPEALS
By Notice of Appeal:
Appellate 1. From the RTC in the exercise of its original
Jurisdiction, except those appeabale to the
Sandiganbayan
SANDIGANBAYAN
SUMMARY PROCEDURE
1 Traffic violations
4. All other offenses where the penalty does not exceed 6 months imprisonment and/or P1,000 fine