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| Panrehiyong Hukuman sa Paglilitis | |
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| Composition method | Presidential appointment from the short-list submitted by the Judicial and Bar Council |
| Appeals to | Court of Appeals of the Philippines, Sandiganbayan |
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The regional trial courts (RTC; Filipino: Panrehiyong Hukuman sa Paglilitis)[1] are the highest trial courts in the Philippines. In criminal matters, they have original jurisdiction.
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- ^ "Sangguniang Panghukuman at Pang-abogasya o Judicial and Bar Council". GOVPH. Retrieved February 19, 2017.