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Practice question: Suspension of Privilege of Writ of Habeas Corpus

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Explain the constitutional extension mechanism for a suspension of the privilege after its initial period. May the President alone simply announce that it will continue indefinitely?

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Section 18, and Article III, Section 2: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353

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