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Practice question: Declaration of Martial Law

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

State the substantive predicates for martial law and distinguish them from the conditions for calling out the armed forces.

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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