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Practice question: Suspension of Privilege of Writ of Habeas Corpus

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What is the maximum initial period for a presidential suspension of the privilege under Article VII, Section 18, before any constitutionally authorized extension?
  1. Three days
  2. Seven days
  3. Thirty days
  4. The entire presidential term
  5. Sixty days

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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