Practice question
An executive report establishes only speculative fears of future rebellion and expressly concedes that no actual invasion or rebellion exists. The President invokes those fears alone for martial law. Which condition is missing on the stipulated facts?
- A constitutional amendment
- A local business permit
- Actual invasion or rebellion
- A presidential speech
- A unanimous Cabinet vote
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Section 18: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. Nos. 231658, 231771 and 231774, July 4, 2017, main opinion: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/67591
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