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Feb 22, 2001criminal-lawpreliminary-investigationindividual-rightsdue-processsupreme-courtphilippines
Preliminary Investigation Protecting Individual Rights Before Trial
Learn how preliminary investigation safeguards individual rights before trial, as explained in a Philippine Supreme Court decision.
Dec 17, 1999property-lawland-disputestorrens-systempublic-land-actsupreme-courtconflicting-decisions
Navigating Conflicting Supreme Court Decisions in Land Ownership Disputes
When two final Supreme Court rulings conflict, which prevails? The Adia case offers guidance on resolving land title disputes.
Apr 26, 1996buy-bust operationillegal drugsillegal firearm possessionwarrantless arrestcriminal lawdangerous drugs act
Buy-Bust Operations and Illegal Firearm Possession: Key Rules from a Philippine Supreme Court Case
Learn the legal rules on buy-bust operations, warrantless arrests, and illegal firearm possession from a landmark Philippine Supreme Court decision.