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Feb 24, 2025civil-lawcommission-on-auditfinality-of-judgmentsdisallowancegovernment-auditsupreme-court
Finality of Judgments: COA Cannot Reverse Absolved Parties' Liability
The Supreme Court rules that the COA cannot reverse a final decision absolving employee-recipients from refunding disallowed benefits, reinforcing finality principles.