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Practice question: Tests to Determine Validity of Governmental Regulation

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Officials argue that compelling a conscientious professional to make the nonemergency referral discussed in Imbong is necessarily harmless because it is indirect. Explain the Court’s treatment of that premise and why its disposition should not be generalized to every emergency.

Legal references

  • Imbong v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 204819 et al., April 8, 2014, main decision, free exercise and nonemergency referral: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/apr2014/gr_204819_2014.html

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