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    LLAVICENCIO v. LUKBAN9 PHIL 778

    ACTS:sto Lukb!" #$o% o& '!()" o%*+%+* t,+ *(st%(-t o& ())

    +/ut+ 0o#+! -)os+*. O!+ ,u!*%+* !* s+v+!t$ 0o#+!+%+ *+/o%t+* to 1vo 0(t,out t,+(% k!o0)+*2+ !*o!s+!t. T,+ 0o#+! 0+%+ %+-+(v+* s )bo%+%s (! !! /)!tt(o!. So#+ o& t,+ 0o#+! 0+%+ b)+ tos-/+ !* %+tu%! to '!(). T,+ tto%!+$ &o% t,+ %+)t(v+s!* &%(+!*s o& -o!s(*+%b)+ !u#b+% o& t,+ *+/o%t++s%+s+!t+* ! //)(-t(o! &o% ,+b+s -o%/us to t,+u/%+#+ Cou%t

    SUE: 5,+t,+% o% !ot t,+ %+s/o!*+!ts ,* ut,o%(t$ to *+/o%t+ 0o#+! to 1vo6 !* 5,+t,+% o% !ot t,+ C(t$ o& '!() ,s u%(s*(-t(o! tosu+ 0%(t o& ,b+s -o%/us to 1vo

    EL1:,+ %+s/o!*+!ts ,* !o ut,o%(t$ to *+/o%t t,+ 0o#+!.o o-()" !o #tt+% ,o0 ,(2," (s bov+ t,+ )0. T,+ou%ts %+ t,+ &o%u# 0,(-, &u!-t(o! to s&+2u%* )(b+%t$!* to /u!(s, o-() t%!s2%+sso%s. T,+ +ss+!t() ob+-t!* /u%/os+ o& 0%(t o& ,b+s -o%/us (s to (!u(%+ (!to ))!!+% o& (!vo)u!t%$ %+st%(!t" !* to %+)(+v+ /+%so!

    +%+&%o# (& su-, %+st%(!t (s ())+2). I& t,+ #$o% !* t,+,(+& o& /o)(-+ -ou)* *+/o%t t,+ 0o#+!" t,+$ #ust ,v++ #+!s to %+tu%! t,+# &%o# 1vo to '!(). T,+

    +s/o!*+!ts #$ !ot b+ /+%#(tt+* to %+st%(! &+))o0t(;+! o& ,+% )(b+%t$ b$ &o%-(!2 ,+% to -,!2+ ,+% *o#(-()+!* to vo0 t,+ -t 0(t, (#/u!(t$ (! t,+ -ou%ts. T,+ 2%+t%(t o& )(b+%t$ #$ !ot b+ +s()$ +v*+*. No o!+ o& t,++&+!s+ oov+%!o% S)+s. I! o/+! -ou%t" t,+ s-) *#(tt+*" (!

    !s0+% to u+st(o! o& #+#b+% o& t,+ -ou%t" t,t t,+s+

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    o#+! ,* b++! s+!t out o& '!() 0(t,out t,+(% -o!s+!t.,+ -ou%t 0%*+* t,+ 0%(t" (! ! o%*+% o& Nov+#b+% ?"t *(%+-t+* Justo Lukb!" '$o% o& t,+ -(t$ o& '!()"

    !to! Ho,#!!" -,(+& o& /o)(-+ o& t,+ -(t$ o& '!()"!-(s-o S)+s" 2ov+%!o% o& t,+ /%ov(!-+ o& 1vo" !*

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    +/%(v+* o& t,+(% )(b+%t$" o! 1+-+#b+% " 98.

    +&o%+ t,+ *t+ #+!t(o!+*" s+v+! o& t,+ 0o#+! ,*+tu%!+* to '!() t t,+(% o0! +/+!s+. O! #ot(o! o&ou!s+) &o% /+t(t(o!+%s" t,+(% t+st(#o!$ 0s tk+! b+&o%++ -)+%k o& t,+ Su/%+#+ Cou%t s(tt(!2 s -o##(ss(o!+%s.! t,+ *$ !#+* (! t,+ o%*+%" 1+-+#b+% !*" 98"o!+ o& t,+ /+%so!s (! 0,os+ b+,)& t,+ 0%(t 0s (ssu+*+%+ /%o*u-+* (! -ou%t b$ t,+ %+s/o!*+!ts. It ,s b++!,o0! t,t t,%++ o& t,os+ 0,o ,* b++! b)+ to -o#+-k to '!() t,%ou2, t,+(% o0! +ov+%!o%>+!+%) -! o%*+% t,+ +v(-t(o! o& u!*+s(%b)+)(+!s &t+% ,+%(!2 &%o# t,+ Is)!*s. A-t No. 9 o& t,+P,()(//(!+ Co##(ss(o! !* s+-t(o! 733 o& t,+ =+v(s+*O%*(!!-+s o& t,+ -(t$ o& '!() /%ov(*+ &o% t,+ -o!v(-t(o!* /u!(s,#+!t b$ -ou%t o& ust(-+ o& !$ /+%so! 0,o -o##o! /%ost(tut+. A-t No. 899 ut,o%(;+s t,+ %+tu%! o!$ -(t(;+! o& t,+ U!(t+* Stt+s" 0,o #$ ,v+ b++!-o!v(-t+* o& v2%!-$" to t,+ ,o#+)!*. N+0 o%k !*ot,+% Stt+s ,v+ sttut+s /%ov(*(!2 &o% t,+ -o##(t#+!tto t,+ Hous+ o& =+&u2+ o& 0o#+! -o!v(-t+* o& b+(!2-o##o! /%ost(tut+s. A)0$s )0 Ev+! 0,+! t,+ ,+)t,ut,o%(t(+s -o#/+) v--(!t(o!" o% +stb)(s, u%!t(!+o% /)-+ )+/%ous /+%so! (! t,+ Cu)(o! )+/+% -o)o!$" (t (s*o!+ /u%su!t to so#+ )0 o% o%*+%. But o!+ -! s+%-,

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    -o!st(tut(o!) s$st+#" )(b+%t$ o& bo*+ (s /%(!-(/)+ so

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    ++/)$ (#b+**+* (! u%(s/%u*+!-+ !* -o!s(*+%+* so+#+!t%$ (! !tu%+ s !ot +v+! to %+u(%+

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    +tu%!b)+ b+&o%+ t,+ Su/%+#+ Cou%t o% b+&o%+ ! (!&+%(o%ou%t %+sts (! t,+ *(s-%+t(o! o& t,+ Su/%+#+ Cou%t !* (s+/+!*+!t o! t,+ /%t(-u)% -(%-u#st!-+s. I! t,(sst!-+ (t 0s !ot s,o0! t,t t,+ Cou%t o& F(%st I!st!-+& 1vo 0s (! s+ss(o!" o% t,t t,+ 0o#+! ,* !$+!s b$ 0,(-, to *v!-+ t,+(% /)+ b+&o%+ t,t -ou%t.! t,+ ot,+% ,!*" (t 0s s,o0! t,t t,+ /+t(t(o!+%s 0(t,+(% tto%!+$s" !* t,+ t0o o%(2(!) %+s/o!*+!ts 0(t, t,+(%

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    %ost(tut(o! s(tut+* (! >%*+!( St%++t" *(st%(-t o&#/)o-" to -,!2+ t,+(% %+s(*+!-+.

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    o% t,+ &o%+2o(!2 %+so!s" 0+ %+-, t,+ -o!-)us(o! t,t,+! t,+ /+t(t(o!+%s" b+-us+ o& t,+ b!o%#) )(&+ t,+$ssu#+*" 0+%+ ob)(2+* to -,!2+ t,+(% %+s(*+!-+ !ot b$ %(vt+ -(t(;+! but b$ t,+ #$o% o& t,+ -(t$ 0,o (s *(%+-t)$+s/o!s(b)+ &o% t,+ -o!s+%vt(o! o& /ub)(- ,+)t, !* so-()o%)(t$" t,+ )tt+% -ou)* tk+ t,+ st+/ ,+ ,* tk+!"

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    . CONSTITUTIONAL LA56 CONSTITUTIONALIT OFCO''ON5EALTH ACT No. @?86 1ELE>ATION OFLE>ISLATIVE PO5E=6 AUTHO=IT OF 1I=ECTO= OF PUBL5O=KS AN1 SEC=ETA= OF PUBLIC 5O=KS AN1CO''UNICATIONS TO P=O'UL>ATE =ULES AN1=E>ULATIONS. D T,+ /%ov(s(o!s o& s+-t(o! o&Co##o!0+)t, A-t No. @?8 *o !ot -o!&+% )+2(s)t(v+/o0+% u/o! t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* t,+ S+-%+to& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s. T,+ ut,o%(t$

    t,+%+(! -o!&+%%+* u/o! t,+# !* u!*+% 0,(-, t,+$/%o#u)2t+* t,+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s !o0 -o#/)(!+* o(s !ot to *+t+%#(!+ 0,t /ub)(- /o)(-$ *+#!*s but #+%+to -%%$ out t,+ )+2(s)t(v+ /o)(-$ )(* *o0! b$ t,+ Nt(o!Ass+#b)$ (! s(* A-t" to 0(t" Mto /%o#ot+ s&+ t%!s(t u/o!* vo(* obst%u-t(o!s o!" %o*s !* st%++ts *+s(2!t+* !t(o!) %o*s b$ -ts o& t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ o% b$++-ut(v+ o%*+%s o& t,+ P%+s(*+!t o& t,+ P,()(//(!+sM !* -)os+ t,+# t+#/o%%()$ to !$ o% )) -)ss+s o& t%-M0,+!+v+% t,+ -o!*(t(o! o& t,+ %o* o% t,+ t%- t,+%+o!#k+s su-, -t(o! !+-+ss%$ o% *v(sb)+ (! t,+ /ub)(--o!v+!(+!-+ !* (!t+%+st.M T,+ *+)+2t+* /o0+%" (& t ))t,+%+&o%+" (s !ot t,+ *+t+%#(!t(o! o& 0,t t,+ )0 s,))b+" but #+%+)$ t,+ s-+%t(!#+!t o& t,+ &-ts !*

    -(%-u#st!-+s u/o! 0,(-, t,+ //)(-t(o! o& s(* )0 (s tb+ /%+*(-t+*. To /%o#u)2t+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s o! t,us+ o& !t(o!) %o*s !* to *+t+%#(!+ 0,+! !* ,o0 )o! !t(o!) %o* s,ou)* b+ -)os+* to t%-" (! v(+0 o& t,+-o!*(t(o! o& t,+ %o* o% t,+ t%- t,+%+o! !* t,+%+u(%+#+!ts o& /ub)(- -o!v+!(+!-+ !* (!t+%+st" (s !*#(!(st%t(v+ &u!-t(o! 0,(-, -!!ot b+ *(%+-t)$*(s-,%2+* b$ t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$. It #ust *+/+!* o!t,+ *(s-%+t(o! o& so#+ ot,+% 2ov+%!#+!t o-() to 0,o#(s -o!*+* t,+ *ut$ o& *+t+%#(!(!2 0,+t,+% t,+ /%o/+%o--s(o! +(sts &o% ++-ut(!2 t,+ )0. But (t -!!ot b+ st,t t,+ ++%-(s+ o& su-, *(s-%+t(o! (s t,+ #k(!2 o& t,+)0.

    . I1.6 I1.6 POLICE PO5E=6 PE=SONAL LIBE=T6

    >OVE=N'ENTAL AUTHO=IT. D Co##o!0+)t, A-t No.

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    ?8 0s /ss+* b$ t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ (! t,+ ++%-(s+& t,+ /%#ou!t /o)(-+ /o0+% o& t,+ stt+. S(* A-t" b$%tu+ o& 0,(-, t,+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s -o#/)(!+* o&+%+ /%o#u)2t+*" (#s to /%o#ot+ s&+ t%!s(t u/o! !*vo(* obst%u-t(o!s o! !t(o!) %o*s" (! t,+ (!t+%+st !*o!v+!(+!-+ o& t,+ /ub)(-. I! +!-t(!2 s(* )0" t,+%+&o%+"+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ 0s /%o#/t+* b$ -o!s(*+%t(o!s o&

    ub)(- -o!v+!(+!-+ !* 0+)&%+. It 0s (!s/(%+* b$ *+s(%+ %+)(+v+ -o!2+st(o! o& t%-" 0,(-, (s" to s$ t,+ )+st" +!-+ to /ub)(- s&+t$. Pub)(- 0+)&%+" t,+!" )(+s t t,+

    otto# o& t,+ +!-t#+!t o& s(* )0" !* t,+ stt+ (!%*+% to /%o#ot+ t,+ 2+!+%) 0+)&%+ #$ (!t+%&+%+ 0(t,+%so!) )(b+%t$" 0(t, /%o/+%t$" !* 0(t, bus(!+ss !*--u/t(o!s. P+%so!s !* /%o/+%t$ #$ b+ sub+-t+* to ))!*s o& %+st%(!ts !* bu%*+!s" (! o%*+% to s+-u%+ t,++!+%) -o#&o%t" ,+)t," !* /%os/+%(t$ o& t,+ stt+ U.S. v.o#+% J+sus" 3 P,()." 84. To t,(s &u!*#+!t) (# o& ou%ov+%!#+!t t,+ %(2,ts o& t,+ (!*(v(*u) %+ subo%*(!t+*.b+%t$ (s b)+ss(!2 0(t,out 0,(-, )(&+ (s #(s+%$" butb+%t$ s,ou)* !ot b+ #*+ to /%+v() ov+% ut,o%(t$+-us+ t,+! so-(+t$ 0()) &)) (!to !%-,$. N+(t,+% s,ou)*ut,o%(t$ b+ #*+ to /%+v() ov+% )(b+%t$ b+-us+ t,+! t,+*(v(*u) 0()) &)) (!to s)v+%$. T,+ -(t(;+! s,ou)* -,(+v++ %+u(%+* b)!-+ o& )(b+%t$ !* ut,o%(t$ (! ,(s #(!*%ou2, +*u-t(o! !*" /+%so!) *(s-(/)(!+" so t,t t,+%+$ b+ +stb)(s,+* t,+ %+su)t!t +u()(b%(u#" 0,(-,+!s /+-+ !* o%*+% !* ,//(!+ss &o% )). T,+ #o#+!t

    %+t+% ut,o%(t$ (s -o!&+%%+* u/o! t,+ 2ov+%!#+!t"2(-))$ so #u-, (s 0(t,*%0! &%o# t,+ %+s(*uu# o&b+%t$ 0,(-, %+s(*+s (! t,+ /+o/)+. T,+ /%*o )(+s (! t,+-t t,t t,+ //%+!t -u%t()#+!t o& )(b+%t$ (s /%+-(s+)$+ v+%$ #+!s o& (!su%(!2 (ts /%+s+%vt(o!.

    I1.6 I1.6 SOCIAL JUSTICE. D So-() ust(-+ (s M!+(t,+%o##u!(s#" !o% *+s/ot(s#" !o% to#(s#" !o% !%-,$"Mut t,+ ,u#!(;t(o! o& )0s !* t,+ +u)(;t(o! o& so-()!* +-o!o#(- &o%-+s b$ t,+ Stt+ so t,t ust(-+ (! (tst(o!) !* ob+-t(v+)$ s+-u)% -o!-+/t(o! #$ t )+st b+

    //%o(#t+*. So-() ust(-+ #+!s t,+ /%o#ot(o! o& t,++)&%+ o& )) t,+ /+o/)+" t,+ *o/t(o! b$ t,+ >ov+%!#+!t& #+su%+s -)-u)t+* to (!su%+ +-o!o#(- stb()(t$ o& ))+ -o#/+t+!t +)+#+!ts o& so-(+t$" t,%ou2, t,+

    (!t+!!-+ o& /%o/+% +-o!o#(- !* so-() +u()(b%(u#t,+ (!t+%%+)t(o!s o& t,+ #+#b+%s o& t,+ -o##u!(t$"

    o!st(tut(o!))$" t,%ou2, t,+ *o/t(o! o& #+su%+s )+2))$st(b)+" o% +t%-o!st(tut(o!))$" t,%ou2, t,+ ++%-(s+& /o0+%s u!*+%)$(!2 t,+ +(st+!-+ o& )) 2ov+%!#+!ts o!+ t(#+,o!o%+* /%(!-(/)+ o& s)us /o/u)( +st su/%+# )+.

    o-() ust(-+" t,+%+&o%+" #ust b+ &ou!*+* o! t,++-o2!(t(o! o& t,+ !+-+ss(t$ o& (!t+%*+/+!*+!-+ #o!2v+%s !* *(v+%s+ u!(ts o& so-(+t$ !* o& t,+ /%ot+-t(o!t s,ou)* b+ +u))$ !* +v+!)$ +t+!*+* to )) 2%ou/s

    s -o#b(!+* &o%-+ (! ou% so-() !* +-o!o#(- )(&+"o!s(st+!t 0(t, t,+ &u!*#+!t) !* /%#ou!t ob+-t(v+& t,+ stt+ o& /%o#ot(!2 t,+ ,+)t," -o#&o%t" !* u(+t o&) /+%so!s" !* o& b%(!2(!2 bout Mt,+ 2%+t+st 2oo* to

    + 2%+t+st !u#b+%.M

    E C I S I O N

    AU=EL" J.:

    (#o C))!2" (! ,(s -/-(t$ s /%(vt+ -(t(;+! !*s t/$+% o& '!()" b%ou2,t b+&o%+ t,(s -ou%t t,(s+t(t(o! &o% 0%(t o& /%o,(b(t(o! 2(!st t,+ %+s/o!*+!ts"

    1. 5())(#s" s C,(%#! o& t,+ Nt(o!) T%-o##(ss(o!6 V(-+!t+ F%2!t+" s 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks6+%2(o B$!" s A-t(!2 S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !*

    o##u!(-t(o!s6 Eu)o2(o =o*%(2u+;" s '$o% o& t,+ C(t$

    o& '!()6 !* Ju! 1o#(!2u+;" s A-t(!2 C,(+& o& Po)(-+ '!().

    It (s ))+2+* (! t,+ /+t(t(o! t,t t,+ Nt(o!) T%-Co##(ss(o!" (! (ts %+so)ut(o! o& Ju)$ 7" 9?G" %+so)v+* to%+-o##+!* to t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* to t,+S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s t,t!(#)*%0! v+,(-)+s b+ /%o,(b(t+* &%o# /ss(!2 )o!2=os%(o St%++t +t+!*(!2 &%o# P); C)*+%o! *+ ) B%-to 1s#%(s St%++t" &%o# 7:3G .#. to :3G /.#. !*&%o# :3G /.#. to :3G /.#.6 !* )o!2 =(;) Av+!u++t+!*(!2 &%o# t,+ %()%o* -%oss(!2 t A!t(/o)o St%++t toE-,2u+ St%++t" &%o# 7 .#. to /.#." &%o# /+%(o* o&o!+ $+% &%o# t,+ *t+ o& t,+ o/+!(!2 o& t,+ Co)2!t+B%(*2+ to t%-6 t,t t,+ C,(%#! o& t,+ Nt(o!) T%-Co##(ss(o!" o! Ju)$ 8" 9?G %+-o##+!*+* to t,+1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks t,+ *o/t(o! o& t,+ #+su%+/%o/os+* (! t,+ %+so)ut(o! &o%+#+!t(o!+*" (! /u%su!-+o& t,+ /%ov(s(o!s o& Co##o!0+)t, A-t No. ?8 0,(-,ut,o%(;+s s(* 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks" 0(t, t,+ //%ovo& t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s" to/%o#u)2t+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s to %+2u)t+ !* -o!t%ot,+ us+ o& !* t%- o! !t(o!) %o*s6 t,t o! Au2ust 9?G" t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks" (! ,(s %st (!*o%s+#+!to t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s"%+-o##+!*+* to t,+ )tt+% t,+ //%ov) o& t,+%+-o##+!*t(o! #*+ b$ t,+ C,(%#! o& t,+ Nt(o!)

     T%- Co##(ss(o! s &o%+s(*" 0(t, t,+ #o*(-t(o! t,t,+ -)os(!2 o& =(;) Av+!u+ to t%- to !(#)*%0!v+,(-)+s b+ )(#(t+* to t,+ /o%t(o! t,+%+o& +t+!*(!2 &%o#t,+ %()%o* -%oss(!2 t A!t(/o)o St%++t to A;-%%2St%++t6 t,t o! Au2ust G" 9?G" t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(-5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s" (! ,(s s+-o!* (!*o%s+#+!t**%+ss+* to t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks" //%ov+* t,+%+-o##+!*t(o! o& t,+ )tt+% t,t =os%(o St%++t !* =(;Av+!u+ b+ -)os+* to t%- o& !(#)*%0! v+,(-)+s"b+t0++! t,+ /o(!ts !* *u%(!2 t,+ ,ou%s s bov+(!*(-t+*" &o% /+%(o* o& o!+ $+% &%o# t,+ *t+ o& t,+o/+!(!2 o& t,+ Co)2!t+ B%(*2+ to t%-6 t,t t,+ '$o% '!() !* t,+ A-t(!2 C,(+& o& Po)(-+ o& '!() ,v++!&o%-+* !* -us+* to b+ +!&o%-+* t,+ %u)+s !*%+2u)t(o!s t,us *o/t+*6 t,t s -o!s+u+!-+ o& su-,

    +!&o%-+#+!t" )) !(#)*%0! v+,(-)+s %+ !ot ))o0+* t/ss !* /(-k u/ /ss+!2+%s (! t,+ /)-+s bov+#+!t(o!+* to t,+ *+t%(#+!t !ot o!)$ o& t,+(% o0!+%s but t,+ %(*(!2 /ub)(- s 0+)).

    It (s -o!t+!*+* b$ t,+ /+t(t(o!+% t,t Co##o!0+)t, A-tNo. ?8 b$ 0,(-, t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks" 0(t, t,+//%ov) o& t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !*Co##u!(-t(o!s" (s ut,o%(;+* to /%o#u)2t+ %u)+s !*%+2u)t(o!s &o% t,+ %+2u)t(o! !* -o!t%o) o& t,+ us+ o& !t%- o! !t(o!) %o*s !* st%++ts (s u!-o!st(tut(o!)b+-us+ (t -o!st(tut+s ! u!*u+ *+)+2t(o! o& )+2(s)t(v+/o0+%. T,(s -o!t+!t(o! (s u!t+!b)+. As 0s obs+%v+* b$t,(s -ou%t (! =ub( v. P%ov(!-() Bo%* o& '(!*o%o 39 P,()"

    @@G" 7GG4" MT,+ %u)+ ,s !o0,+%+ b++! b+tt+% stt+* t,(! t,+ +%)$ O,(o -s+ *+-(*+* b$ Ju*2+ =!!+$" !* s(!-&o))o0+* (! #u)t(tu*+ o& -s+s" !#+)$: T,+ t%u+*(st(!-t(o! t,+%+&o%+ (s b+t0++! t,+ *+)+2t(o! o& /o0+% #k+ t,+ )0" 0,(-, !+-+ss%()$ (!vo)v+s *(s-%+t(o! s 0,t (t s,)) b+" !* -o!&+%%(!2 ! ut,o%(t$ o% *(s-%+t(o!s to (ts ++-ut(o!" to b+ ++%-(s+* u!*+% !* (! /u%su!o& t,+ )0. T,+ %st -!!ot b+ *o!+6 to t,+ )tt+% !o v)(*ob+-t(o! -! b+ #*+. C(!-(!!t(" 5. R . =. Co. v.Co##%s. C)(!to! Cou!t$" O,(o St." 88.4 1(s-%+t(o!" s,+)* b$ C,(+& Just(-+ '%s,)) (! 5$#! v. Sout,%* G5,+t." 4 #$ b+ -o##(tt+* b$ t,+ L+2(s)tu%+ to !++-ut(v+ *+/%t#+!t o% o-(). T,+ L+2(s)tu%+ #$#k+ *+-(s(o!s o& ++-ut(v+ *+/%t#+!ts o% subo%*(!t+o-()s t,+%+o&" to 0,o# (t ,s -o##(tt+* t,+ ++-ut(o!

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    ?8 F+*." ?.4 T,+ 2%o0(!2 t+!*+!-$ (! t,+ *+-(s(o!s (s tov+ /%o#(!+!-+ to t,+ !+-+ss(t$ o& t,+ -s+.M-%)0%tu0 )(b%%$

    +-t(o! o& Co##o!0+)t, A-t No. ?8 %+*s s))o0s:2-:-,!%ob)+s.-o#./,

    SECTION . To /%o#ot+ s&+ t%!s(t u/o!" !* vo(*bst%u-t(o!s o!" %o*s !* st%++ts *+s(2!t+* s !t(o!)*s b$ -ts o& t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ o% b$ ++-ut(v+

    %*+%s o& t,+ P%+s(*+!t o& t,+ P,()(//(!+s" t,+ 1(%+-to% o&ub)(- 5o%ks" 0(t, t,+ //%ov) o& t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(-o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s" s,)) /%o#u)2t+ t,+

    +-+ss%$ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s to %+2u)t+ !* -o!t%o)+ us+ o& !* t%- o! su-, %o*s !* st%++ts. Su-, %u)+s

    !* %+2u)t(o!s" 0(t, t,+ //%ov) o& t,+ P%+s(*+!t" #$o!t(! /%ov(s(o!s -o!t%o))(!2 o% %+2u)t(!2 t,+o!st%u-t(o! o& bu()*(!2s o% ot,+% st%u-tu%+s 0(t,(! +so!b)+ *(st!-+ &%o# )o!2 t,+ !t(o!) %o*s. Su-,*s #$ b+ t+#/o%%()$ -)os+* to !$ o% )) -)ss+s o&- b$ t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* ,(s *u)$ut,o%(;+* %+/%+s+!tt(v+s 0,+!+v+% t,+ -o!*(t(o! o& t,+* o% t,+ t%- t,+%+o! #k+s su-, -t(o! !+-+ss%$ o%

    *v(sb)+ (! t,+ /ub)(- -o!v+!(+!-+ !* (!t+%+st" o% &o% /+-(+* /+%(o*" 0(t, t,+ //%ov) o& t,+ S+-%+t%$ o&ub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s.M-%)0 v(%tu0b%%$

    ,+ bov+ /%ov(s(o!s o& )0 *o !ot -o!&+% )+2(s)t(v+o0+% u/o! t,+ 1(%+-to% o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* t,+ S+-%+t%$& Pub)(- 5o%ks !* Co##u!(-t(o!s. T,+ ut,o%(t$+%+(! -o!&+%%+* u/o! t,+# !* u!*+% 0,(-, t,+$

    %o#u)2t+* t,+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s !o0 -o#/)(!+* o&!ot to *+t+%#(!+ 0,t /ub)(- /o)(-$ *+#!*s but #+%+)$ -%%$ out t,+ )+2(s)t(v+ /o)(-$ )(* *o0! b$ t,+ Nt(o!)ss+#b)$ (! s(* A-t" to 0(t" Mto /%o#ot+ s&+ t%!s(t u/o!!* vo(* obst%u-t(o!s o!" %o*s !* st%++ts *+s(2!t+* st(o!) %o*s b$ -ts o& t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ o% b$+-ut(v+ o%*+%s o& t,+ P%+s(*+!t o& t,+ P,()(//(!+sM !* toos+ t,+# t+#/o%%()$ to !$ o% )) -)ss+s o& t%-

    0,+!+v+% t,+ -o!*(t(o! o& t,+ %o* o% t,+ t%- #k+su-, -t(o! !+-+ss%$ o% *v(sb)+ (! t,+ /ub)(-

    o!v+!(+!-+ !* (!t+%+st.M T,+ *+)+2t+* /o0+%" (& t ))"+%+&o%+" (s !ot t,+ *+t+%#(!t(o! o& 0,t t,+ )0 s,))

    +" but #+%+)$ t,+ s-+%t(!#+!t o& t,+ &-ts !*%-u#st!-+s u/o! 0,(-, t,+ //)(-t(o! o& s(* )0 (s to+ /%+*(-t+*. To /%o#u)2t+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s o! t,+s+ o& !t(o!) %o*s !* to *+t+%#(!+ 0,+! !* ,o0 )o!2!t(o!) %o* s,ou)* b+ -)os+* to t%-" (! v(+0 o& t,+

    o!*(t(o! o& t,+ %o* o% t,+ t%- t,+%+o! !* t,++u(%+#+!ts o& /ub)(- -o!v+!(+!-+ !* (!t+%+st" (s !*#(!(st%t(v+ &u!-t(o! 0,(-, -!!ot b+ *(%+-t)$s-,%2+* b$ t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$. It #ust *+/+!* o!+ *(s-%+t(o! o& so#+ ot,+% 2ov+%!#+!t o-() to 0,o#-o!*+* t,+ *ut$ o& *+t+%#(!(!2 0,+t,+% t,+ /%o/+%

    --s(o! +(sts &o% ++-ut(!2 t,+ )0. But (t -!!ot b+ s(*

    t t,+ ++%-(s+ o& su-, *(s-%+t(o! (s t,+ #k(!2 o& t,+0. As 0s s(* (! Lo-k+s A//+) 7 P. ?94: MTo ss+%tt )0 (s )+ss t,! )0" b+-us+ (t (s #*+ to *+/+!*

    ! &utu%+ +v+!t o% -t" (s to %ob t,+ L+2(s)tu%+ o& t,+o0+% to -t 0(s+)$ &o% t,+ /ub)(- 0+)&%+ 0,+!+v+% )0/ss+* %+)t(!2 to stt+ o& .=. Nos?@G7@ !* ?@G77" /%o#u)2t+* Ju!+ " 939" !* (!P!2s(!! T%!s/o%tt(o! v. T,+ Pub)(- S+%v(-+Co##(ss(o!" >.=. No. ?7G@" /%o#u)2t+* Ju!+ @" 9?Gt,(s Cou%t ,* o--s(o! to obs+%v+ t,t t,+ /%(!-(/)+ o&s+/%t(o! o& /o0+%s ,s b++! #*+ to */t (ts+)& to t,-o#/)+(t(+s o& #o*+%! 2ov+%!#+!ts" 2(v(!2 %(s+ to t,+*o/t(o!" 0(t,(! -+%t(! )(#(ts" o& t,+ /%(!-(/)+ o&Msubo%*(!t+ )+2(s)t(o!"M !ot o!)$ (! t,+ U!(t+* Stt+s !E!2)!* but (! /%-t(-))$ )) #o*+%! 2ov+%!#+!ts.A--o%*(!2)$" 0(t, t,+ 2%o0(!2 -o#/)+(t$ o& #o*+%! )(&+"t,+ #u)t(/)(-t(o! o& t,+ sub+-ts o& 2ov+%!#+!t)%+2u)t(o!s" !* t,+ (!-%+s+* *(-u)t$ o& *#(!(st+%(!2t,+ )0s" t,+ %(2(*(t$ o& t,+ t,+o%$ o& s+/%t(o! o&2ov+%!#+!t) /o0+%s ,s" to )%2+ +t+!t" b++! %+)+b$ /+%#(tt(!2 t,+ *+)+2t(o! o& 2%+t+% /o0+%s b$ t,+)+2(s)t(v+ !* v+st(!2 )%2+% #ou!t o& *(s-%+t(o! (!*#(!(st%t(v+ !* ++-ut(v+ o-()s" !ot o!)$ (! t,+++-ut(o! o& t,+ )0s" but )so (! t,+ /%o#u)2t(o! o&-+%t(! %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s -)-u)t+* to /%o#ot+ /ub)((!t+%+st.

     T,+ /+t(t(o!+% &u%t,+% -o!t+!*s t,t t,+ %u)+s !*%+2u)t(o!s /%o#u)2t+* b$ t,+ %+s/o!*+!ts /u%su!t to

    t,+ /%ov(s(o!s o& Co##o!0+)t, A-t No. ?8 -o!st(tut+ u!)0&u) (!t+%&+%+!-+ 0(t, )+2(t(#t+ bus(!+ss o% t%*+ b%(*2+ t,+ %(2,t to /+%so!) )(b+%t$ !* &%++*o# o&)o-o#ot(o!. Co##o!0+)t, A-t No. ?8 0s /ss+* b$t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ (! t,+ ++%-(s+ o& t,+ /%#ou!t/o)(-+ /o0+% o& t,+ stt+.

    S(* A-t" b$ v(%tu+ o& 0,(-, t,+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!s-o#/)(!+* o& 0+%+ /%o#u)2t+*" (#s to /%o#ot+ s&+t%!s(t u/o! !* vo(* obst%u-t(o!s o! !t(o!) %o*s" (!t,+ (!t+%+st !* -o!v+!(+!-+ o& t,+ /ub)(-. I! +!-t(!2s(* )0" t,+%+&o%+" t,+ Nt(o!) Ass+#b)$ 0s /%o#/t+*b$ -o!s(*+%t(o!s o& /ub)(- -o!v+!(+!-+ !* 0+)&%+. It0s (!s/(%+* b$ *+s(%+ to %+)(+v+ -o!2+st(o! o& t%-.0,(-, (s" to s$ t,+ )+st" #+!-+ to /ub)(- s&+t$. Pub

    0+)&%+" t,+!" )(+s t t,+ botto# o& t,+ +!-t#+!t o& s(*)0" !* t,+ stt+ (! o%*+% to /%o#ot+ t,+ 2+!+%) 0+)&%#$ (!t+%&+%+ 0(t, /+%so!) )(b+%t$" 0(t, /%o/+%t$" !* 0bus(!+ss !* o--u/t(o!s. P+%so!s !* /%o/+%t$ #$ b+sub+-t+* to )) k(!*s o& %+st%(!ts !* bu%*+!s" (! o%*+% s+-u%+ t,+ 2+!+%) -o#&o%t" ,+)t," !* /%os/+%(t$ o& t,+stt+ U.S. v. >o#+; J+sus" 3 P,()." 84. To t,(s&u!*#+!t) (# o& ou% >ov+%!#+!t t,+ %(2,ts o& t,+(!*(v(*u) %+ subo%*(!t+*. L(b+%t$ (s b)+ss(!2 0(t,out0,(-, )(&+ (s #(s+%$" but )(b+%t$ s,ou)* !ot b+ #*+ to/%+v() ov+% ut,o%(t$ b+-us+ t,+! so-(+t$ 0()) &)) (!to!%-,$. N+(t,+% s,ou)* ut,o%(t$ b+ #*+ to /%+v() ov+)(b+%t$ b+-us+ t,+! t,+ (!*(v(*u) 0()) &)) (!to s)v+%$. T,+ -(t(;+! s,ou)* -,(+v+ t,+ %+u(%+* b)!-+ o& )(b+%t$

    !* ut,o%(t$ (! ,(s #(!* t,%ou2, +*u-t(o! !* /+%so!*(s-(/)(!+" so t,t t,+%+ #$ b+ +stb)(s,+* t,+ %+su)t!t+u()(b%(u#" 0,(-, #+!s /+-+ !* o%*+% !* ,//(!+s&o% )). T,+ #o#+!t 2%+t+% ut,o%(t$ (s -o!&+%%+* u/o!t,+ 2ov+%!#+!t" )o2(-))$ so #u-, (s 0(t,*%0! &%o# t,+%+s(*uu# o& )(b+%t$ 0,(-, %+s(*+s (! t,+ /+o/)+. T,+/%*o )(+s (! t,+ &-t t,t t,+ //%+!t -u%t()#+!t o&)(b+%t$ (s /%+-(s+)$ t,+ v+%$ #+!s o& (!su%(!2 (ts/%+s+%vt(o!.

     T,+ s-o/+ o& /o)(-+ /o0+% k++/s +/!*(!2 s -(v()(;t(o*v!-+s. As 0s s(* (! t,+ -s+ o& 1obb(!s v. LosA!2+)+s 9 U.S. 3" 386 ?9 L. +*. @94" Mt,+ %(2,t to++%-(s+ t,+ /o)(-+ /o0+% (s -o!t(!u(!2 o!+" !* bus(!+ss )0&u) to*$ #$ (! t,+ &utu%+" b+-us+ o& t,+

    -,!2+* s(tut(o!" t,+ 2%o0t, o& /o/u)t(o! o% ot,+%

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    us+s" b+-o#+ #+!-+ to t,+ /ub)(- ,+)t, !*+)&%+" !* b+ %+u(%+* to $(+)* to t,+ /ub)(- 2oo*.M A!*P+o/)+ v. Po#% ?@ P,()." ??G4" (t 0s obs+%v+* t,t

    *v!-(!2 -(v()(;t(o! (s b%(!2(!2 0(t,(! t,+ /o)(-+ /o0+%& t,+ stt+ to*$ t,(!2s 0,(-, 0+%+ !ot t,ou2,t o& s+(!2 0(t,(! su-, /o0+% $+st+%*$. T,+ *+v+)o/#+!t o&v()(;t(o!" t,+ %/(*)$ (!-%+s(!2 /o/u)t(o!" t,+ 2%o0t,& /ub)(- o/(!(o!" 0(t, ! (!-%+s(!2 *+s(%+ o! t,+ /%t o&+ #ss+s !* o& t,+ 2ov+%!#+!t to )ook &t+% !* -%+% t,+ (!t+%+sts o& t,+ (!*(v(*u)s o& t,+ stt+" ,v+

    %ou2,t 0(t,(! t,+ /o)(-+ /o0+% #!$ u+st(o!s &o%2u)t(o! 0,(-, &o%#+%)$ 0+%+ !ot so -o!s(*+%+*.M-%)0%tu0 )(b%%$

    ,+ /+t(t(o!+% !))$ v+%s t,t t,+ %u)+s !* %+2u)t(o!so#/)(!+* o& (!&%(!2+ u/o! t,+ -o!st(tut(o!) /%+-+/t+2%*(!2 t,+ /%o#ot(o! o& so-() ust(-+ to (!su%+ t,+ 0+))+(!2 !* +-o!o#(- s+-u%(t$ o& )) t,+ /+o/)+. T,+%o#ot(o! o& so-() ust(-+" ,o0+v+%" (s to b+ -,(+v+* !ot%ou2, #(stk+! s$#/t,$ to0%*s !$ 2(v+! 2%ou/.

    o-() ust(-+ (s M!+(t,+% -o##u!(s#" !o% *+s/ot(s#" !o%to#(s#" !o% !%-,$"M but t,+ ,u#!(;t(o! o& )0s !*+ +u)(;t(o! o& so-() !* +-o!o#(- &o%-+s b$ t,+ Stt+

    o t,t ust(-+ (! (ts %t(o!) !* ob+-t(v+)$ s+-u)%o!-+/t(o! #$ t )+st b+ //%o(#t+*. So-() ust(-++!s t,+ /%o#ot(o! o& t,+ 0+)&%+ o& )) t,+ /+o/)+" t,+

    *o/t(o! b$ t,+ >ov+%!#+!t o& #+su%+s -)-u)t+* to

    su%+ +-o!o#(- stb()(t$ o& )) t,+ -o#/+t+!t +)+#+!ts o&o-(+t$" t,%ou2, t,+ #(!t+!!-+ o& /%o/+% +-o!o#(-!* so-() +u()(b%(u# (! t,+ (!t+%%+)t(o!s o& t,+ #+#b+%s& t,+ -o##u!(t$" -o!st(tut(o!))$" t,%ou2, t,+ *o/t(o!& #+su%+s )+2))$ ust(b)+" o% +t%-o!st(tut(o!))$"%ou2, t,+ ++%-(s+ o& /o0+%s u!*+%)$(!2 t,+ +(st+!-+ o& ) 2ov+%!#+!ts o! t,+ t(#+,o!o%+* /%(!-(/)+ o& s)uso/u)( +st su/%+# )+.

    o-() ust(-+" t,+%+&o%+" #ust b+ &ou!*+* o! t,++-o2!(t(o! o& t,+ !+-+ss(t$ o& (!t+%*+/+!*+!-+ #o!2v+%s !* *(v+%s+ u!(ts o& so-(+t$ !* o& t,+ /%ot+-t(o!t s,ou)* b+ +u))$ !* +v+!)$ +t+!*+* to )) 2%ou/s

    s -o#b(!+* &o%-+ (! ou% so-() !* +-o!o#(- )(&+"o!s(st+!t 0(t, t,+ &u!*#+!t) !* /%#ou!t ob+-t(v+

    & t,+ stt+ o& /%o#ot(!2 t,+ ,+)t," -o#&o%t" !* u(+t o&) /+%so!s" !* o& b%(!2(!2 bout Mt,+ 2%+t+st 2oo* to+ 2%+t+st !u#b+%.M-%)0 v(%tu0 )(b%%$

    v(+0 o& t,+ &o%+2o(!2" t,+ 0%(t o& /%o,(b(t(o! /%$+* &o%,+%+b$ *+!(+*" 0(t, -osts 2(!st t,+ /+t(t(o!+%. So

    %*+%+*.

    v!-+" C.J." I#/+%()" 1(;. !* Ho%%())+!o. JJ. -o!-u%.

    /os vs. F-to%! Cs+ 1(2+st >.=. No. GG83" Ju)$ 3G"9934ACTS:

    ,+ /)(!t(

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    +-o!* /%2%/," S+-t(o! o& A%t(-)+ VIII o& t,+o!st(tut(o! /%ov(*+s &o% t,+ +/!*+* u%(s*(-t(o! v+st+*/o! t,+ Su/%+#+ Cou%t. It ))o0s t,+ Cou%t to %u)+ u/o!v+! o! t,+ 0(s*o# o& t,+ *+-(s(o! o& t,+ E+-ut(v+ !*+2(s)tu%+ !* to *+-)%+ t,+(% -ts s (!v)(* &o% )-k o%-+ss o& u%(s*(-t(o! b+-us+ (t (s t(!t+* 0(t, 2%v+bus+ o& *(s-%+t(o!.

    ,(%* Issu+: V(o)t(o! o& t,+ !o!(#/(%#+!t -)us+.

    ,+ Cou%t ,+)* t,t t,+ T(#b+% L(-+!s+ A2%++#+!t (s !st%u#+!t b$ 0,(-, t,+ stt+ %+2u)t+s t,+ ut()(;t(o! !*s/os(t(o! o& &o%+st %+sou%-+s to t,+ +!* t,t /ub)(-+)&%+ (s /%o#ot+*. It (s !ot -o!t%-t 0(t,(! t,+ /u%v(+0& t,+ *u+ /%o-+ss -)us+ t,us" t,+ !o!(#/(%#+!t -)us+!!ot b+ (!vok+*. It -! b+ v)(*)$ 0(t,*%0 0,+!+v+%-tt+* b$ /ub)(- (!t+%+st o% /ub)(- 0+)&%+ s (! t,(s -s+.,+ 2%!t(!2 o& )(-+!s+ *o+s !ot -%+t+ (%%+vo-b)+ %(2,ts"+(t,+% (s (t /%o/+%t$ o% /%o/+%t$ %(2,ts.

    o%+ov+%" t,+ -o!st(tut(o!) 2u%!t$ o& !o!(#/(%#+!t& ob)(2t(o!s o& -o!t%-t (s )(#(t b$ t,+ ++%-(s+ b$ t,+o)(-+ /o0+% o& t,+ Stt+" (! t,+ (!t+%+st o& /ub)(- ,+)t,"&+t$" #o%) !* 2+!+%) 0+)&%+. I! s,o%t" t,+ !o!#/(%#+!t -)us+ #ust $(+)* to t,+ /o)(-+ /o0+% o& t,+

    tt+.

    ,+ (!st!t /+t(t(o!" b+(!2 (#/%+ss+* 0(t, #+%(t" (s ,+%+b$=ANTE1 !* t,+ =TC *+-(s(o! (s SET ASI1E.

    =. No. 787? Ju)$ ?" 989

    SSOCIATION OF S'ALL LAN1O5NE=S IN THEHILIPPINES" INC." JUANITO 1. >O'E" >E=A=1O B.LA=CIO" FELIPE A. >UICO" J=." BE=NA=1O '. AL'ONTE"ANUTO =A'I= B. CAB=ITO" ISI1=O T. >UICO" FELISA I.LA'I1O" FAUSTO J. SALVA" =ENAL1O >. EST=A1A"ELISA C. BAUTISTA" ES'ENIA J. CABE" TEO1O=O B.A1=IA>A" AU=EA J. P=ESTOSA" E'E=ENCIANA J. ISLA"ELICISI'A C. A==ESTO" CONSUELO '. 'O=ALES"

    ENJA'IN =. SE>IS'UN1O" CI=ILA A. JOSE R NAPOLEON S.E==E=" /+t(t(o!+%s"s.ONO=ABLE SEC=ETA= OF A>=A=IAN =EFO='"+s/o!*+!t.

    =. No. 793G Ju)$ ?" 989

    =SENIO AL. ACUNA" NE5TON JISON" VICTO=INOE==A=IS" 1ENNIS JE=EA" HE='INI>IL1O >USTILO"AULINO 1. TOLENTINO !* PLANTE=S CO''ITTEE" INC."-to%(s '()) 1(st%(-t" V(-to%(s" N+2%os O--(*+!t)"

    +t(t(o!+%s"s.

    OKE= A==OO" PHILIP E. JUICO !* P=ESI1ENTIAL>=A=IAN =EFO=' COUNCIL" %+s/o!*+!ts.

    =. No. 797?? Ju)$ ?" 989

    OCENTES PABICO" /+t(t(o!+%"s.ON. PHILIP E. JUICO" SEC=ETA= OF THE 1EPA=T'ENT OF>=A=IAN =EFO='" HON. JOKE= A==OO" E[ECUTIVEEC=ETA= OF THE OFFICE OF THE P=ESI1ENT" !*+ss%s. SALVA1O= TALENTO" JAI'E ABO>A1O" CON=A1OVANCENA !* =OBE=TO TAA" %+s/o!*+!ts.

    =. No. 79777 Ju)$ ?" 989

    NICOLAS S. 'ANAA !* A>USTIN HE='ANO" J=."/+t(t(o!+%s"vs.HON. PHILIP ELLA JUICO" s S+-%+t%$ o& A2%%(! =+&o%#!* LAN1 BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES"%+s/o!*+!ts.

    C=U" J.:

    FACTS:

     T,+s+ %+ -o!so)(*t+* -s+s (!vo)v(!2 -o##o! )+2)u+st(o!s (!-)u*(!2 s+%(ous -,))+!2+s to t,+-o!st(tut(o!)(t$ o& =.A. No. @@7 )so k!o0! s t,+MCo#/%+,+!s(v+ A2%%(! =+&o%# L0 o& 988M

    I! >.=. No. 79777" t,+ /+t(t(o!+%s %+ u+st(o!(!2 t,+ P.1No. 7 !* E.O Nos. 8 !* 9 o! t,+ 2%ou!*s (!t+% )o& s+/%t(o! o& /o0+%s" *u+ /%o-+ss" +u) /%ot+-t(o! t,+ -o!st(tut(o!) )(#(tt(o! t,t !o /%(vt+ /%o/+%t$ s,b+ tk+! &o% /ub)(- us+ 0(t,out ust -o#/+!st(o!.

    I! >.=. No. 793G" t,+ /+t(t(o!+%s (! t,(s -s+ -)(# t,tt,+ /o0+% to /%ov(*+ &o% Co#/%+,+!s(v+ A2%%(! =+&oP%o2%# s *+-%++* b$ t,+ Co!st(tut(o! b+)o!2s to t,+Co!2%+ss !* !ot to t,+ P%+s(*+!t" t,+ )so ))+2+ t,tP%o-)#t(o! No. 3 !* E.O No. 9 s,ou)* b+ !!u))+

    &o% v(o)t(o! o& t,+ -o!st(tut(o!) /%ov(s(o!s o! ust-o#/+!st(o!" *u+ /%o-+ss !* +u) /%ot+-t(o!. T,+$-o!t+!*+* t,t t,+ tk(!2 #ust b+ s(#u)t!+ous 0(t,/$#+!t o& ust -o#/+!st(o! 0,(-, su-, /$#+!t (s !o-o!t+#/)t+* (! S+-t(o! o& t,+ E.O No. 9.

    I! >.=. No. 797??" t,+ /+t(t(o!+% %2u+s t,t E.O Nos. !* 9 0+%+ (!v)(*)$ (ssu+* b$ t,+ P%+s(*+!t !* t,tt,+ s(* ++-ut(v+ o%*+%s v(o)t+ t,+ -o!st(tut(o!)/%ov(s(o! t,t !o /%(vt+ /%o/+%t$ s,)) b+ tk+! 0(t,out*u+ /%o-+ss o% ust -o#/+!st(o! 0,(-, 0s *+!(+* to t,/+t(t(o!+%s.

    I! >.=. No 787? t,+ /+t(t(o!+%s -)(# t,t t,+$ -!!ot++-t t,+(% t+!!ts !* so %+ u!b)+ to +!o$ t,+(% %(2,t

    %+t+!t(o! b+-us+ t,+ 1+/%t#+!t o& A2%%(! =+&o%# ,so &% !ot (ssu+* t,+ (#/)+#+!t(!2 %u)+s o& t,+ *+-%++. T,+$ t,+%+&o%+ sk t,+ Ho!o%b)+ Cou%t &o% 0%(t o&#!*#us to -o#/+) t,+ %+s/o!*+!ts to (ssu+ t,+ s(*%u)+s.

    ISSUE:

    5,+t,+% o% !ot t,+ )0s b+(!2 -,))+!2+* (s v)(*++%-(s+ o& Po)(-+ /o0+% o% Po0+% o& E#(!+!t 1o#(!.

    =ULIN>:

    Po)(-+ Po0+% t,%ou2, t,+ Po0+% o& E#(!+!t 1o#(!"

    t,ou2, t,+%+ %+ t%*(t(o!) *(st(!-t(o! b+t0++! t,+ /o)(-/o0+% !* t,+ /o0+% o& +#(!+!t *o#(!" /%o/+%t$-o!*+#!+* u!*+% /o)(-+ /o0+% (s !o(ous o% (!t+!*+* &o!o(ous /u%/os+" t,+ -o#/+!st(o! &o% t,+ tk(!2 o& su-/%o/+%t$ (s !ot sub+-t to -o#/+!st(o!" u!)(k+ t,+ tk(!o& t,+ /%o/+%t$ (! E#(!+!t 1o#(! o% t,+ /o0+% o&+/%o/%(t(o! 0,(-, %+u(%+s t,+ /$#+!t o& ust-o#/+!st(o! to t,+ o0!+% o& t,+ /%o/+%t$ +/%o/%(t+*

    =EPUBLIC v. COU=T OF APPEALS>= Nos. G388" G7@ Nov+#b+% " 998

    FACTS:  O! Ju!+ " 97" =A 899 0s //%ov+*2%!t(!2 ut,o%(t$ to )) #u!(-(/)(t(+s !* -,%t+%+* -(t(

    to u!*+%tk+ !* -%%$ out t t,+(% o0! +/+!s+ t,+

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    +-)#t(o! b$ *%+*2(!2" ))(!2" o% ot,+% #+!s" o& !$%+s,o%+ )!*s bo%*+%(!2 t,+#" !* to +stb)(s," /%ov(*+"

    o!st%u-t" #(!t(! !* %+/(% /%o/+% !* *+ut+o-k(!2 !* ,%bo% &-()(t(+s s su-, #u!(-(/)(t(+s !*,%t+%+* -(t(+s #$ *+t+%#(!+ (! -o!su)tt(o! 0(t, t,++-%+t%$ o& F(!!-+ !* t,+ S+-%+t%$ o& Pub)(- 5o%ks !*o##u!(-t(o!s.

    u%su!t to t,+ s(* )0" O%*(!!-+ No. 0s /ss+*$ t,+ -(t$ o& Ps$ &o% t,+ %+-)#t(o! o& &o%+s,o%+ )!*s(t,(! t,+(% u%(s*(-t(o! !* +!t+%+* (!to ! 2%++#+!t(t, =+/ub)(- =+) Estt+ Co%/o%t(o! &o% t,+ s(* /%o+-t.

    +/ub)(- u+st(o!+* t,+ 2%++#+!t. It -o!t+!*+*" #o!2t,+%s" t,t t,+ 2%++#+!t b+t0++! ==EC !* t,+ C(t$ o&s$ 0s vo(* &o% t,+ ob+-t o& t,+ -o!t%-t (s outs(*+ t,+o##+%-+ o& #!" (t b+(!2 &o%+s,o%+ )!*.s$ C(t$ !* ==EC -ou!t+%+* t,t t,+ ob+-t (! u+st(o!0(t,(! t,+ -o##+%-+ o& #! b+-us+ =A 899 2(v+s

    %o*+% #+!(!2 o! t,+ t+%# &o%+s,o%+ )!* t,! t,t (!+ *+!(t(o! /%ov(*+* b$ t,+ *(-t(o!%$.

    TC %+!*+%+* u*2#+!t (! &vou% o& Ps$ C(t$ !* ==EC"!* t,+ *+-(s(o! 0s %#+* b$ t,+ CA 0(t,o*(-t(o!s.

    SUE:

    5,+t,+% o% !ot t,+ t+%# &o%+s,o%+ )!* (!-)u*+s+ sub#+%2+* %+.5,+t,+% o% !ot &o%+s,o%+ )!* !* t,+ %+-)(#+*

    %+ (s 0(t,(! t,+ -o##+%-+ o& #!.

    EL1:,+ Cou%t %u)+* t,t (t (s +%%o!+ous !* u!sust(!b)+ to/,o)* t,+ o/(!(o! o& t,+ %+s/o!*+!t -ou%t t,t t,+ t+%#o%+s,o%+ )!* (!-)u*+s t,+ sub#+%2+* %+s. To %+/+t"+ t+%# M&o%+s,o%+ )!*sM %+&+%s to:

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    ISSUE:1o t,+ /%ov(s(o!s o& IP=A -o!t%v+!+ t,+ Co!st(tut(o!

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    !u#+%t(o! #ust b+ ,+)* to ,v+ b++! o#(tt+*t+!t(o!))$.

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