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    Umil vs. Ramos

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    FOR HABEAS CORPUS OF ROBERTO UMIL‚ ROLANDO DURAL and RENATO VILLANUEVA‚ MANOLITA O. UMIL and NICANOR P. DURAL‚ FELICITAS V. SESE‚ petitioners‚ vs. FIDEL V. RAMOS‚ MAJ. GEN. RENATO DE VILLA‚ BRIG. GEN. RAMON MONTANO‚ BRIG. GEN. ALEXANDER AGUIRRE‚ respondents. G.R. Nos. 84581-82 October 3‚ 1991 AMELIA ROQUE and WILFREDO BUENAOBRA‚ petitioners‚ vs. GEN. RENATO DE VILLA and GEN‚ RAMON MONTANO‚ respondents. G.R. Nos. 84583-84 October 3‚ 1991 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS OF

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    State of Georgia v Davis

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    Davis v. The State of Georgia: Sentencing and Appeals Eugene Berry 5/5/15 Crj2200 Week 3 Assignment 2 In the case of The State of Georgia v. Troy Davis on the date of august 28‚ 1991 Troy Davis was claimed guilty by jury after two hours. Davis was guilty on the charge of murder‚ aggravated assault‚ having a firearm during the commission of a felony‚ as well as obstruction of justice. Davis was convicted by the superior court of Chatham County‚ Davis appealed these charges due to the

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    COMPARATIVE TABLE OF THE PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTIONS 1899 (Malolos) Constitution 1935 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines 1973 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines January 17‚ 1973 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines October 12‚ 1986 DATE OF APPROVAL/ EFFECTIVITY LANGUAGE USED WHEN PUBLISHED PREAMBLE 1899 May 14‚ 1935 Spanish ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH We‚ the Representatives of the Filipino people‚ lawfully covened‚ in order to establish

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    Bush Administration

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    might arise from the habeas corpus provision of the Constitution. Article I‚ Section 9 of the Constitution states‚ "The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended‚ unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it." Under this provision‚ persons detained by the government are entitled to a judicial hearing to determine if there is any legal basis for their detention. Some legal commentators refer to the right of habeas corpus as the "great writ of

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    caunca case digest

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    Petitioner Efren C. Moncupa‚ together with others‚ was arrested on April 22‚ 1982 at about 10:50 P.M.‚ at the corner of D. Street and Quezon Avenue‚ Quezon City. Moncupa D. Tuazon was brought to MIG-15 Camp Bago Bantay‚ Quezon City where he was detained. On April 23‚ 1982‚ on the allegation that he was a National Democratic Front (NDF) staff member‚ a Presidential Commitment Order (PCO) was issued against him and eight (8) other persons. After two separate investigations‚ conducted first‚ by Lieutenant

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    Imperial Power Dbq Essay

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    The president‚ throughout history‚ has always been a symbol of the country and has had powers for their title. However‚ there are only limited things the President can do‚ while they are in power. For the most part the President has to go through the congress‚ which might not accept the president’s request. The president should have the power to go beyond the bounds of the Constitution when the country is dealing with war or rebellion‚ and to take action if the lives of US citizens are in danger

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    secret prisons. In Hamdi V. Rumsfeld‚ the legality of indefinite detention and suspension of Habeas Corpus for “enemy combatants” was questioned. The only decision that SCOTUS was able to rest on was the Executive Branch does not have the power to hold a U.S. citizen indefinitely without basic due process protections enforceable through judicial review‚ which effectively extended the rights of Habeas Corpus. With this right in place‚ Salim Hamdan brought Attorney General Rumsfeld again to the Supreme

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    GUANTANAMO BAY: CIVIL RIGHTS IGNORED One of the most debated current events that have had a hold on America and the world are the prisons of Guantanamo Bay. Since the opening of the prisons there have been reported stories of torture on prisoners‚ inmates being force fed and due process rights being taken away. In this essay‚ we will examine Guantanamo Bay from the beginnings‚ to the legal issues by reviewing landmark Supreme Court cases‚ to the world wide opinions and finally the future of GITMO

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    jurisdiction over cases affecting ambassadors‚ other public ministers and consuls. Exercise original jurisdiction over petitions for certiorari‚ prohibition‚ mandamus‚ quo warranto‚ and habeas corpus It shall exercise exclusive original jurisdiction to issue writs of mandamus‚ prohibition‚ certiorari‚ habeas corpus‚ and quo warranto‚ and auxiliary writs and processes‚ whether or not in aid of its appellate jurisdiction. Its power over petitions for certiorari‚ prohibition‚ and mandamus extends

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    Mempa V. Rhay

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    but only would receive 1 year with the advice from the parole. This was achieved due the fact that the probation officer questioned by the probationer about the incident and the parolee admitted his involvement. The offender filed a petition of habeas corpus in the State Supreme Court claiming that he had been denied the right to counsel during the probation revocation hearing‚ the court denied the petition. In later years the offender reoffended and convicted of second degree burglary and then placed

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