Practice question
Under People v. Marti, what distinction is central to applying the constitutional search guarantee?
- Whether the parcel is expensive
- Whether officials directed or performed the search, rather than a genuinely private actor acting independently
- Whether the owner is a foreigner
- Whether the parcel has decorative wrapping
- Whether a newspaper reports the discovery
Legal references
- People v. Marti, G.R. No. 81561, January 18, 1991, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1991/jan1991/gr_81561_1991.html
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