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	GR NO. 158992 2007-01-26	REPUBLIC v. SPS. JOSE AND AMELIA LURIZ VELASCO, JR., J.
Appeal is an essential part of our judicial process. As such, courts should proceed with caution so as not to deprive a party of the right to appeal,[5] particularly if the appeal is meritorious. However, the right to appeal is merely a statutory right. For this reason, it should be exercised only in the manner and in accordance with the provisions of the law.[6]
	GR NO. 148739 2004-11-19	FAR CORPORATION v. RENATO MAGDALUYO CHICO-NAZARIO, J.
The requirement of paying the full amount of the appellate docket fees within the prescribed period is not a mere technicality of law or procedure.[35]
	GR No. 143976 2003-04-03	SPS. OSCAR AND HAYDEE BADILLO v. ARTURO G. TAYAG AS PRESIDING JUDGE OF RTC PANGANIBAN, J.
On the other hand, the cases cited by petitioners involve appeals -- not from the MTC to the RTC -- but from the RTC to the CA and from the CA to the SC, for which the payment of appellate fees is indeed mandatory according to the Rules.[38] We quote Manalili v. Arsenio and De Leon:[39]