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Practice question: Void-for-Vagueness Doctrine

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What did People v. Nazario distinguish from constitutional vagueness when evaluating the tax-payment dates?
  1. A difficulty in computation despite ascertainable legal timing
  2. Every legislative date as necessarily unknowable
  3. Every factual dispute as proof of a void law
  4. A requirement of mathematical perfection in every sentence
  5. An automatic exemption for all taxpayers

Legal references

  • People v. Nazario, G.R. No. L-44143, August 31, 1988, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1988/aug1988/gr_l-44143_1988.html

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