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Katarungang Pambarangay Handbook_0

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YES , NOW, WHAT IF ANY OF THE INVOLVED<br />

PARTIES IS INCOMPETENT OR A MINOR?<br />

WELL, HE/SHE SHOULD BE<br />

REPRESENTED BY A LEGAL GUARDIAN<br />

OR NEXT OF KIN WHO IS NOT A<br />

LAWYER.<br />

CAN I MEDIATE<br />

CASES INVOLVING<br />

COOPERATIVES OR<br />

PEOPLE‛S<br />

ORGANIZATION<br />

OPERATING IN MY<br />

BARANGAY?<br />

NO, I DON‛T<br />

THINK SO. A<br />

JURIDICAL PERSON<br />

OR CORPORATION<br />

LIKE A COOPERATIVE CAN NOT FILE<br />

A COMPLAINT BECAUSE IT IS NOT<br />

A PARTY TO AMICABLE<br />

SETTLEMENT. ANY CASE<br />

INVOLVING COOPERATIVE OR<br />

PEOPLE‛S ORGANIZATION CAN GO<br />

DIRECTLY TO COURT WITHOUT<br />

GOING THROUGH MEDIATION OR<br />

CONCILIATION.<br />

SO WHAT ARE THE CASES UNDER THE KATARUNGANG<br />

PAMBARANGAY?<br />

ALL DISPUTES, CIVIL AND<br />

CRIMINAL IN NATURE WHERE<br />

PARTIES ACTUALLY RESIDE IN<br />

THE SAME CITY OR<br />

MUNICIPALITY ARE<br />

SUBJECTED TO PROCEEDINGS<br />

OF AMICABLE SETTLEMENT.<br />

THERE ARE CASES THAT FALL<br />

UNDER OUR JURISDICTION.<br />

KATARUNGANG PAMBARANGAY<br />

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