PART I - CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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Across
  1. 3. – The verb form of injunction.
  2. 5. – All courts except the Supreme Court are identified as this type of court.
  3. 6. – The person who sits in court.
  4. 7. – Actions determining controversies between private persons.
  5. 8. – This is the study of punishment for crimes and offenders, including crime control, prevention, and punishment.
  6. 10. – A face-to-face requirement between parties before the lupon chairman or pangkat to comply with the Katarungang Pambarangay.
  7. 14. – A requisite of criminal jurisdiction dictating the offense or its essential elements should have been committed in that place.
  8. 15. – This property is considered as movable property
  9. 18. – If the prosecutor represents the state, what is the role of the victim or offended party in the criminal case?
  10. 19. – Discaya was arrested at her home without a warrant. Jinggoy wants to require the police to bring Discaya before the court and legally justify her detention. What writ or petition will Discaya file?
  11. 21. – Under the law on jurisdiction, cases under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act should be filed exclusively with the Regional Trial Court. If a case is initially filed with the Regional Trial Court, what type of jurisdiction is exercised?
  12. 23. – Jinggoy wants to compel the local civil registrar to register his child’s birth certificate, which has been delayed without valid reason. What writ or petition will Jinggoy file?
  13. 26. – In a criminal case, this is jurisdictional; it cannot be the subject of an agreement, nor can it be waived or compromised.
  14. 27. – This property is considered as immovable property.
  15. 28. – Under the law on jurisdiction, jurisdiction precludes co-existence, excluding others. What type of jurisdiction is exercised?
  16. 31. – Jurisdiction is vested in the person, not the judge.
  17. 35. – The executive power is vested in this person.
  18. 36. – This is justice outside legality.
  19. 37. – Zaldy, who exposed corruption in a local government agency, has received death threats. He wants to protect his constitutional rights to life and personal security. What writ or petition will Zaldy file?
  20. 38. – Discaya wants to elevate the case to the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeals upheld her conviction, arguing that lower courts violated procedural due process. What type of appeal will Discaya file?
  21. 39. – The legislative power is vested in this body.
  22. 40. – A determining factor of criminal jurisdiction found in complaint or information (plural).
Down
  1. 1. – Discaya wants to question Zaldy’s right to hold the position of barangay captain due to doubts about his eligibility. What writ or petition will Discaya file?
  2. 2. – This is one of the powers of the second pillar of Criminal Law Justice that best describes filing information.
  3. 4. – Under the law on jurisdiction, jurisdiction can be held by different courts to take cognizance of the same subject matter. What type of jurisdiction is exercised here?
  4. 9. – A major aspect of remedial law dealing with proof, whether testimonial, object, or documentary.
  5. 11. – Role of the judge where evidence gathered outside court is utilized and the judge steers proceedings.
  6. 12. – Claudine wants to prevent a municipal trial court from proceeding with a property dispute case that is outside its territorial jurisdiction. What writ or petition will Claudine file?
  7. 13. – An environmental group including Gela wants to file an action after a factory illegally disposed hazardous waste into a river, affecting several barangays. What writ or petition will Gela file?
  8. 16. – Family Court, Sandiganbayan, or Sharia’h court classified as what type of court jurisdiction?
  9. 17. – Claudine discovers her employment records have been accessed and shared without her consent. She wants to have the matter reviewed and control the handling of her personal information. What writ or petition will Claudine file?
  10. 20. – Role of the judge where the court hears two parties impartially and renders judgment after trial.
  11. 22. – This branch of the Criminal Justice System concerns custody, supervision, and rehabilitation of criminal offenders.
  12. 24. – Mode of application when the law prescribes methods of enforcing rights.
  13. 25. – Laws that are technically prospective in application, originating from legislature, regulating rights.
  14. 29. – In the Philippines, only the Supreme Court is identified as this type of court.
  15. 30. – This pillar concerns the accused who finally regains liberty.
  16. 32. – This pillar deals with jails, prisons, and colonies where convicts serve their sentences.
  17. 33. – Under the law on jurisdiction, cases decided by the MeTC, MTC, MTCC, and MCTC within their territorial jurisdiction can be elevated to the Regional Trial Court. What type of jurisdiction is exercised?
  18. 34. – Law declaring prohibited conduct and punishment for violations.