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Mar 1, 2023property-laweminent-domaincontract-lawinfrastructurephilippine-supreme-courtport-operations
Eminent Domain and Prior Rights: Resolving Land Disputes in Infrastructure Projects
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on contract rights, port operations, and jurisdictional issues in infrastructure disputes.
Jul 5, 2001motion for reconsiderationjurisdictional issuescertiorarirule 65labor lawphilippine supreme court
When Courts Can Immediately Review Jurisdictional Issues Without a Motion for Reconsideration
Explore when Philippine courts may review jurisdictional issues without a prior motion for reconsideration, based on a 2001 Supreme Court ruling.
Jurisdictional Threshold Resolving Agrarian Disputes in Ejectment Cases
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when ejectment cases must be referred to agrarian courts, and the importance of hearing jurisdictional issues.