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When Final Judgments Clash: Upholding the Anti-Graft Law and Defining Usurpation of Judicial Functions in the

A provincial adjudicator ignored a final Court of Appeals ruling, leading to a landmark conviction under the Anti-Graft Law and a clarifying ruling on usurpation of judicial functions.