Political Law, 2013 Bar — Question MC-XII

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Mr. Sinco sued the government for damages. After trial, the court ruled in his favor and awarded damages amounting to P50 million against the government. To satisfy the judgment against the government, which valid option is available to Mr. Sinco? (1%) (A) Garnish the government funds deposited at the Land Bank. (B) File a claim with the Commission on Audit (COA) pursuant to Commonwealth Act 327, as amended by Presidential Decree 1445. (C) Make representations with the Congress to appropriate the amount to satisfy the judgment. (D) File a petition for mandamus in court to compel Congress to appropriate P50 million to satisfy the judgment. (E) Proceed to execute the judgment as provided by the Rules of Court because the State allowed itself to be sued.

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