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Sep 13, 2016 administrative law mining indigenous peoples exhaustion of remedies grave abuse of discretion denr

Mining Rights vs. Indigenous Peoples: Exhaustion of Remedies and Grave Abuse of Discretion

The Supreme Court in Alecha v. Atienza underscores the exhaustion doctrine and limits of grave abuse of discretion in mining disputes.

May 9, 2001 administrative law exhaustion of administrative remedies darab agrarian reform jurisdiction just compensation

Exhaustion Doctrine Prevails Jurisdiction Cannot BE Circumvented BY Direct Resort TO Courts

Direct court resort without exhausting administrative remedies is fatal, as Gonzales v. Court of Appeals shows.

Oct 11, 2000 administrative-law energy-law jurisdiction exhaustion-of-remedies electric-cooperatives nea

Power Bill Disputes: Why Jurisdiction and Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Matter

A Supreme Court ruling clarifies that electric cooperative rate disputes belong to the NEA, not courts, and explains the exhaustion doctrine.