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Doctrine of Adherence of Jurisdiction in Philippine Remedial Law or Doctrine of continuity of jurisdiction

The Doctrine of Adherence of Jurisdiction , also known as the Doctrine of Continuity of Jurisdiction , ensures that once a court validly acquires jurisdiction over a case , it retains that jurisdiction until the case is fully resolved . Even after a judgment becomes final and executory , the court maintains jurisdiction to enforce and execute its ruling . Key Principles of the Doctrine 📌 Jurisdiction Continues Until Full Resolution ✔ Once a court acquires jurisdiction , it retains authority over the case until it has done everything necessary to resolve it. The principle that once a court has acquired jurisdiction, that jurisdiction continues until the court has done all that it can do in the exercise of that jurisdiction. The doctrine holding that [e]ven the finality of the judgment does not totally deprive the court of jurisdiction over the case. What the court loses is the power to amend, modify or alter the judgment. Even after the judgment has become final, the cour...