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Judicial branch: Supreme Court (15 justices are appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Judicial and Bar Council and serve until 70 years of age); Court of Appeals; Sandigan-bayan (special court for hearing corruption cases of government officials) Definition: This entry contains the name(s) of the highest court(s) and a brief description of the selection process for members. Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009 |
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