Practice question
Explain why an officer cannot defend an unauthorized release of protected deposit financial details merely by saying that the information was a screenshot, or that a separate valid WDCD disclosed basic identity. Apply Section3 and the limits of EastWest Rural Bank.
Legal references
- RA1405: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1955/ra_1405_1955.html Sections2–3.
- EastWest Rural Bank v. PNP-ACG, GR273720, July29 2025, Hernando MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/jul2025/gr_273720_2025.html MAIN identifying-information and financial-detail distinction.
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