Practice question
A defendant argues that every unlawful search against anyone makes the resulting evidence unusable at his request. Explain the personal-right limitation, and why rejection of that particular third-party objection does not decide every other possible evidence rule.
Legal references
- Stonehill v. Diokno, G.R. No. L-19550, June 19, 1967, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1967/jun1967/gr_l-19550_1967.html
- 1987 Constitution, Article III, Sections 2 and 3(2): https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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