An aggrieved party has no absolute freedom to seek direct recourse before the highest court

By Persida Acosta

Jul 27, 2024 12:01 am

Dear PAO,

I was informed that a decision in a civil action for small claim is not appealable, and the possible remedy is to file a petition for certiorari. Assuming I will avail of said legal remedy, can I file it directly with the Supreme Court?

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