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What is the principal function of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines?
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?
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?
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?
How long does the Supreme Court have to fill any vacancy that may occur?
What does the Integrated Bar of the Philippines represent?
What does the Integrated Bar of the Philippines represent?
Which body may assign additional functions and duties to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines?
Which body may assign additional functions and duties to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines?
Who has administrative supervision over all courts and personnel?
Who has administrative supervision over all courts and personnel?
How often is the Supreme Court required to submit an annual report on the operations and activities of the Judiciary?
How often is the Supreme Court required to submit an annual report on the operations and activities of the Judiciary?
How can Supreme Court Justices be removed from office?
How can Supreme Court Justices be removed from office?
Until what age do Judges in Lower Courts hold office in good behavior?
Until what age do Judges in Lower Courts hold office in good behavior?
Who has the power to discipline judges of lower courts or order their dismissal?
Who has the power to discipline judges of lower courts or order their dismissal?
What is jurisdiction?
What is jurisdiction?
Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard to ensure the independence of the Judiciary?
Which of the following is a constitutional safeguard to ensure the independence of the Judiciary?
What is a constitutional safeguard regarding the Supreme Court's jurisdiction?
What is a constitutional safeguard regarding the Supreme Court's jurisdiction?
Which power does the Supreme Court have over all other courts?
Which power does the Supreme Court have over all other courts?
What is a qualification for being a member of the Supreme Court?
What is a qualification for being a member of the Supreme Court?
Which exclusive power does the Supreme Court hold?
Which exclusive power does the Supreme Court hold?
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