Judicial Power and the Judiciary

Question 1

• Refers to the power to interpret the law and to settle legal cases.
• The duty of the courts justices to settle actual controversies involving rights which are legally debatable and enforceable, and to determine whether or not has been a grave abuse is discretion amounting to levi excess of jurisdiction on the part of any branch or instrumentality of government.

Answer 1

Judicial Power

Question 2

The highest court of the land.

Answer 2

Supreme Court

Question 3

General Appeals Court for refutable criminal, administrative and civil cases.

Answer 3

Court of Appeal

Question 4

Specialized Appeals Copper on Taxation cases.

Answer 4

Court of Tax Appeals

Question 5

Real and appellate core for criminal and graft corruption cases committed by public officers.

Answer 5

Sandiganbayan

Question 6

Regular trail court for serious offenses and civil breaches.

Answer 6

Regional Trial Court

Question 7

Trial Court big or chartered cities.

Answer 7

Metropolitan Trial Court

Question 8

Trial courts for Filipino Muslims.

Answer 8

Shariah Circuit Court