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Practice question: En Banc and Division Cases

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All members of a three-member Supreme Court division participate in the deliberation and voting on an ordinary merits case. Two concur in one disposition and the third disagrees. Explain why a simple numerical majority is insufficient and identify the constitutional next step.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article VIII, section 4, https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html

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