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Practice question: Police Power

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A mayor says that the presumption of validity makes every police-power ordinance immune from constitutional challenge. Explain the role of the presumption and the continuing significance of private rights.

Legal references

  • White Light Corporation v. City of Manila, G.R. No. 122846, January 20, 2009, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/48715

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