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Practice question: Operative Fact Doctrine

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Practice question

A commentator says that acknowledging the actual operation of a law before invalidation necessarily contradicts constitutional supremacy. Explain why De Agbayani treats those ideas as compatible.

Legal references

  • De Agbayani v. Philippine National Bank, G.R. No. L-23127, April 29, 1971, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1971/apr1971/gr_23127_1971.html

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