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Jul 20, 2022 civil-law finality-of-judgment forum-shopping hierarchy-of-courts writ-of-prohibition

Upholding Final Judgments: The Prohibition Against Defiance of Court Orders

The Supreme Court reiterates that final judgments are immutable and must be obeyed, even by government entities, in National Steel Corporation v. City of Iligan.