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Practice question: Judicial Decisions

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Practice question

What kind of earlier authority mattered to Jabinal's reliance analysis?
  1. Only an anonymous advertising flyer.
  2. Only a private promise to disregard statutes.
  3. The Supreme Court's then-prevailing decisions interpreting the law.
  4. Only the accused's personal wish.
  5. Only a supplier's handwritten opinion.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles8,13-16: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • People v. Jabinal, G.R.L-30061, February27,1974, MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1974/feb1974/gr_l_30061_1974.html

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