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Within what period must cases be decided by LOWER COLLEGIATE courts from the date of submission?

  1. Twelve months
  2. Twenty-four months
  3. Three months
  4. Six months

Answer

A. Twelve months

Solution

Art. VIII, Sec. 15(1): 24 months for the Supreme Court, 12 months for lower collegiate courts, 3 months for all other lower courts.

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