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Practice question: Petition for Issuance of Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Practice question

Which allegation should a petition challenging judicially ordered custody address rather than conceal?
  1. Only the detainee’s popularity.
  2. Only the petitioner’s preferred release date.
  3. The actual judicial process and the basis, if any, for challenging its lawful authority.
  4. Only whether the prison has enough parking.
  5. An assertion that all judicial detention is automatically unlawful.

Legal references

  • Rules of Court, Rule 102, Sections 3–6 and 10–12: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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