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Practice question: Scope and Limitations

Essay Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

An accused says posting bail ends every judicial power to require his availability and necessarily grants unrestricted overseas travel. Explain the rationale in Manotoc while avoiding a claim that every travel request must always be denied.

Legal references

  • Manotoc, Jr. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986, main decision, bail and judicial travel restrictions: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1986/may1986/gr_l-62100_1986.html
  • Genuino v. De Lima, G.R. No. 197930 et al., April 17, 2018, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2018/apr2018/gr_197930_2018.html

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