Civil Procedure 1 Reviewer
Civil Procedure 1 Notes last updated 5/14/23 References: Agranzamendez, R. (2020). Questions and answers in remedial law. Rex Book Store. Class lectures of Atty. Tambiac Rules of Court Jurisdiction The authority of the court to hear, try, and decide a case. Jurisdiction v. Venue Venue Jurisdiction refers to the place where the crime was omitted. It refers to a place where the action of a case is to be instituted and tried. Jurisdiction is provided by law. Venue can be a subject of a written agreement or stipulation of parties. Jurisdiction is conferred by law. Venue may be waived. Jurisdiction is a reversible error. Jurisdiction is like virginity, it’s either you have it or not. Jurisdiction and venue must go hand in hand. Si venue pwedeng mangaliwa, si jurisdiction hindi. Improper Venue If the plaintiff filed a complaint to the wrong court and the defendant did not question it, it is deemed waived. Municipal Trial Courts Refers to first-level courts which has juri...