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What is the principal function of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines?

Regulating the practice of law in the country

Providing legal education to the public

Serving as advocates for private sector issues

Recommending appointees to the Judiciary (correct)

In how many divisions can the Supreme Court sit, according to the text?

Only en banc

En banc or in divisions of three, five, or seven members (correct)

Divisions of two, four, or six members

En banc only for important cases

Which jurisdiction does the Supreme Court have over cases involving ambassadors and public ministers?

Exclusive jurisdiction

Appellate jurisdiction

Original jurisdiction (correct)

Concurrent jurisdiction

How long does the Supreme Court have to fill any vacancy that may occur?

90 days (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Integrated Bar of the Philippines represent?

A professor of law, a retired justice of the Supreme Court, a private sector representative (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which body may assign additional functions and duties to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines?

Supreme Court (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who has administrative supervision over all courts and personnel?

The Supreme Court (A) Signup and view all the answers

How often is the Supreme Court required to submit an annual report on the operations and activities of the Judiciary?

Every 12 months (D) Signup and view all the answers

How can Supreme Court Justices be removed from office?

By impeachment (B) Signup and view all the answers

Until what age do Judges in Lower Courts hold office in good behavior?

70 years (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who has the power to discipline judges of lower courts or order their dismissal?

The Supreme Court en banc (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is jurisdiction?

The power to hear and decide a case (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard to ensure the independence of the Judiciary?

The Supreme Court has exclusive power to discipline judges of inferior courts (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a constitutional safeguard regarding the Supreme Court's jurisdiction?

Appellate jurisdiction may be increased without its concurrence (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which power does the Supreme Court have over all other courts?

Administrative supervision (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a qualification for being a member of the Supreme Court?

Proven competence, integrity, probity, and independence (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which exclusive power does the Supreme Court hold?

Power to initiate and promulgate the Rules of Court (A) Signup and view all the answers