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Feb 12, 2019constitutional-lawenvironmental-lawpolice-powerright-to-traveldue-processexecutive-power
Boracay Closure: Balancing Environmental Protection and Constitutional Rights in Philippine Law
The Supreme Court upheld the Boracay closure under Proclamation No. 475, ruling on presidential power, environmental protection, and constitutional rights.
Supervening Events and Boracay Land Claims: Heirs of Maravilla v. Tupas
A Supreme Court ruling on how the Boracay ownership decision stopped execution of a final judgment, explained for property owners.
Boracay Land Dispute: When a Supervening Event Stops Execution of a Final Judgment
The Supreme Court explains when a supervening event can stop execution of a final judgment, using the Boracay land dispute as a case study.