Practice question
Why is a law’s heading alone insufficient to classify it as procedural?
- Every heading is legally binding proof of substance
- All statutes are procedural
- Only the paper color matters
- The actual effect on rights and the judicial enforcement process must be examined
- Every rule mentioning courts is substantive
Legal references
- Estipona, G.R.226679, August15 2017, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/aug2017/gr_226679_2017.html
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