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All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ REMEDIAL LAW, LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS ▸ II. JURISDICTION ▸ C. Jurisdiction of the Philippine Courts (B.P. Blg. 129, as amended) ▸ 2. Collegiate Courts ▸ b. Sandiganbayan - P.D. No. 1606, as amended by R.A. No. 7975, R.A. No. 8249 and R.A. No. 10660

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Question

Collegiate Courts: Sandiganbayan

Discuss the jurisdiction of the Sandiganbayan as provided under P.D. No. 1606, as amended by R.A. No. 7975, R.A. No. 8249, and R.A. No. 10660. In each scenario below, determine whether the Sandiganbayan has jurisdiction over the case based on the applicable laws.

  1. Mr. Santos, a public official, is accused of committing acts of corruption amounting to Php 10 million while in office. The alleged offense was committed in 2015. Determine whether the Sandiganbayan has jurisdiction over the case.
  2. Ms. Cruz is a Barangay Captain who is facing charges of bribery. The alleged offense occurred in 2019 involving an amount of Php 500,000. Determine whether the Sandiganbayan has jurisdiction over the case.
  3. Mr. Reyes, a government contractor, is accused of embezzling Php 2 million of government funds. The alleged offense was committed in 2020. Determine whether the Sandiganbayan has jurisdiction over the case.
  4. Ms. Garcia, a public officer, is accused of committing graft and corruption in the amount of Php 1 million. The alleged offense occurred in 2018. Determine whether the Sandiganbayan has jurisdiction over the case.

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