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Question X, Political Law, 2018 Bar Exam
Ascertain the constitutionality of the following acts: (2.5% each) (a) An investigation conducted by the Ombudsman against a Commissioner of the Commission on Audit for serious misconduct. (b) A law prohibiting any court, other than the Supreme Court, from issuing a writ of injunction against an investigation being conducted by the Ombudsman. (c) A law…
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nemo debet bis vexari pro eadem causa
Latin maxim. • “no one ought to be twice tried for the same cause” (Tacas v. Cariaso, G.R. No. L-37406, August 31, 1976) • “A man shall not be brought into danger of his life or liberty for one and the same offense more than once.” (Ibid.) … Already a subscriber? Log in below….
Chapter 2. Natural Persons (Title I, Book III, Civil Code)
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