Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines

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Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines is the constitutional provision that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the judiciary, including the Supreme Court and lower courts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
aimsTo ensure independence of the judiciary
authorizes Congress of the Philippines to define jurisdiction of lower courts NERFINISHED
cameIntoForceWith ratification of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
contains Section 1
Section 10
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Section 2
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defines functions of the judiciary
judicial department of the Philippines NERFINISHED
judicial power
powers of the judiciary
structure of the judiciary
empowers courts to determine grave abuse of discretion by any branch or instrumentality of the government
enshrines power of judicial review
establishes Supreme Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED
governs lower courts of the Philippines NERFINISHED
grantsPowerTo Supreme Court of the Philippines NERFINISHED
lower courts of the Philippines
jurisdiction Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED
language English
legalSystem civil law and common law mixed system of the Philippines
partOf 1987 Constitution of the Philippines NERFINISHED
providesFor Judicial and Bar Council NERFINISHED
appointment of members of the judiciary
composition of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
qualifications of members of the Supreme Court
regulates discipline of judges
salaries of members of the judiciary
tenure of judges

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Rules of Court of the Philippines legalBasis Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
Municipal Circuit Trial Courts of the Philippines constitutionalBasis Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
Revised Rules of Criminal Procedure legalBasis Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
this entity surface form: Article VIII of the 1987 Philippine Constitution
CA constitutionalBasis Article VIII of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
subject surface form: Court of Appeals of the Philippines