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Appellate Jurisdiction
Review, revise, reverse, modify, or affirm on appeal
or certiorari, as the law or the Rules of Court may
provide, final judgments and orders of lower courts
in:
o All cases in which the constitutionality or validity
of any treaty, international or executive agreement,
law, presidential decree, proclamation, order,
instruction, ordinance, or regulation is in question.
o All cases involving the legality of any tax, impost,
assessment, or toll, or any penalty imposed in
relation thereto.
o All cases in which the jurisdiction of any lower
court is in issue.
o All criminal cases in which the penalty imposed is
reclusion perpetua or higher.
o All cases in which only an error or question of law
is involved.
Original Jurisdiction:
In all civil actions in which the subject of the
litigation is incapable of pecuniary estimation
In all civil actions which involve the title to, or
possession of, real property, or any interest therein,
where the assessed value of the property involved
exceeds Twenty thousand pesos (P20,000.00) or for
civil actions in Metro Manila, where such the value
exceeds Fifty thousand pesos (50,000.00) except
actions for forcible entry into and unlawful detainer
of lands or buildings, original jurisdiction over
which is conferred upon Metropolitan Trial Courts,
Municipal Trial Courts, and Municipal Circuit Trial
Courts
In all actions in admiralty and maritime jurisdiction
where he demand or claim exceeds One hundred
thousand pesos (P100,000.00) or , in Metro Manila,
where such demand or claim exceeds Two hundred
thousand pesos (200,000.00)
Sandiganbayan
Original Jurisdiction
All cases involving custody, guardianship,
legitimacy, paternity and filiation arising under the
Code of Muslim Personal Laws
All cases involving disposition, distribution and
settlement of estate of deceased Muslims, probate
of wills, issuance of letters of administration or
appointment of administrators or executors
regardless of the nature or aggregate value of the
property
Petitions for the declaration of absence and death
for the cancellation or correction of entries in the
Muslim Registries mentioned in Title VI, Book
Two of the Code of Muslim Personal Laws
All actions arising from the customary contracts in
which the parties are Muslims, if they have not
specified which law shall govern their relations
All petitions for mandamus, prohibition, injunction,
certiorari, habeas corpus, and all other auxiliary
writs and processes in aid of its appellate
jurisdiction
Concurrent Jurisdiction with Existing Civil Courts
Petitions by Muslim for the constitution of a family
home, change of name and commitment of an