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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “original jurisdiction”

CSC Jurisdiction Over Administrative Cases Against State University Officials

Supreme Court rules CSC shares original jurisdiction with state university boards of regents over administrative cases filed directly by any complainant.

Concurrent Jurisdiction: The CSC's Role in Disciplining State University Personnel

The Supreme Court clarifies that the CSC shares original jurisdiction with state university boards of regents over administrative cases against school officials.

Eminent Domain and Just Compensation: Why Courts—Not Agencies—Fix Fair Value

Supreme Court clarifies that RTCs, not DAR adjudicators, have original jurisdiction over just compensation in agrarian expropriation cases.