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Sandiganbayan
Sign in to savethumb|Facade in 2023 The Sandiganbayan () is a special appellate collegial court in the Philippines that has jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases involving graft and corrupt practices and other offenses committed by public officers and employees with a salary grade 27 and up, including those in government-owned and controlled corporations. The special court was established by Presidential Decree No. 1486. It was subsequently modified by Presidential Decree No. 1606 and by Republic Acts 7975, 8249 and 10660. It is equal in rank to the Court of Appeals, and consists of fourteen Associate J
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51 sectionsContents
- History
- Sandiganbayan Building II
- Martial law
- Aquino investigation
- Post-martial law
- 1987 Constitution
- Laws on graft and corruption in the Philippines
- Republic Act Nos. 3019 and 1379
- Republic Act No. 7080
- Republic Act. No. 9184
- Jurisdiction
- Composition
- Electoral procedure
- Qualifications
- Justices
- Division and roles
- Cases
- Procedures
- Adjudication
- Appeals
- Notable cases
- ''Jinggoy Estrada vs. Sandiganbayan''
- Withdrawal of justices
- ''Imelda Marcos vs. Sandiganbayan''
- Delays in court proceedings
- Membership
- Incumbent justices
- Divisions
- Membership Timeline (Econg Court)
- Demographics
- By appointing President
- By gender
- By Tenure
- Roll of Sandiganbayan Justices (1978–present)
- Timeline of Justices by Presiding Justice (1978-present)
- Members of the Pamaran Court (1978-1986)
- Members of the Garcitorena Court (1986-2002)
- Members of the Chico Nazario-Court (2003–2004)
- Members of the de Castro Court (2005-2007)
- Members of the Peralta Court (2008–2009)
- Members of the Cortez-Estrada Court (2009)
- Members of the Geraldez Court (2010)
- Members of the Sandoval Court (2010-2011)
- During the Presiding Justiceship of Francisco Villaruz, Jr. (2011-2013)
- During the Presiding Justiceship of Amparo M. Cabotaje-Tang (2013-2024)
- The rule of seniority
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|Facade in 2023 The Sandiganbayan () is a special appellate collegial court in the Philippines that has jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases involving graft and corrupt practices and other offenses committed by public officers and employees with a salary grade 27 and up, including those in government-owned and controlled corporations. The special court was established by Presidential Decree No. 1486. It was subsequently modified by Presidential Decree No. 1606 and by Republic Acts 7975, 8249 and 10660. It is equal in rank to the Court of Appeals, and consists of fourteen Associate Justices and one Presiding Justice. The Office of the Ombudsman owns exclusive authority to bring cases to the Sandiganbayan.
The Sandiganbayan is housed in the Centennial Building, Commonwealth Avenue, National Government Center, Diliman, Quezon City.
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