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Jan 29, 2024 securities regulation administrative law quasi-legislative power sec judicial review corporate law

SEC Quasi-Legislative Power: When Courts Can Review Agency Regulations

The Supreme Court clarifies when courts may review SEC regulations and why injunctions against the agency were improper in the PSE voting rights case.

Feb 21, 2018 search warrant probable cause securities regulation code estafa criminal procedure bill of rights

One Specific Offense Rule: Search Warrants and the Limits of General Warrants

The Supreme Court nullified a search warrant covering both the Securities Regulation Code and estafa, affirming the one-specific-offense rule.

Jan 28, 2007 civil procedure pairing judge preliminary injunction intra-corporate dispute jurisdiction supreme court

Pairing Judge Authority: When Orders Become Void After a Regular Judge Assumes Office

A pairing judge's authority ends when the regular judge assumes office. Orders issued after that are void, as Yujuico v. Quiambao shows.

Aug 17, 2006 securities regulation code intra-corporate disputes sec jurisdiction writ of execution corporate law

SEC Retains Power to Execute Decisions in Pending Intra-Corporate Cases

Supreme Court rules the SEC may enforce its final decisions in intra-corporate cases retained under Section 5.2 of the Securities Regulation Code.