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SC denies with finality MRs; upholds constitutionality of martial law in Mindanao last year

(Eagle News) — The Supreme Court en banc has denied with finality the appeals by a group for the High Court to reconsider its earlier decision that upheld the constitutionality of the imposition of martial law in Mindanao last year. In junking the motion for reconsideration and urgent motion for reconsideration filed by the group of Rep. Edcel Lagman in February last year, the SC said the “issue on the sufficiency of the legal basis” […]