Philippine Politics and Governance

Module 3 Lesson 4: The Judiciary

Assessment 3.4a
Direction/s: Identify what is described in the following items. Rearrange the jumbled letters to
come up with the correct answer. Write your answer on the blank before each number. (2 points
each)

___________________________1. The court that handles graft and corruption cases of

government employees. (NASANYDIABNGA)
___________________________2. This person appoints the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
(TEENSIRPD)
___________________________3. This court handles the appointment of judges to various
lower courts. (PERMESU TURCO)
___________________________4. This court reviews decisions and orders of the Regional Trial
Courts. (TURCO FO PAEPALS)
___________________________5. The establishment or determination of rights according to the
rules of law, which the judicial branch tries to provide the people. (SICEUJT)

Performance Check 3.4a

Essay (5 points each)
Direction/s: Answer the following questions comprehensively.

1. What do you think is the greatest factor that can delay the resolution of cases in the Philippine
courts?

2. Why is due process important?