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COMMISSION NO. 2, CHIEF OF included.
STAFF, ARMED FORCES OF THE
PHILIPPINES, and SECRETARY
OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, THE
CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
546 SUPREME COUR
COURT, an d SECRETARY OF REPORTS
JUSTICE, respondents. ANNOTATED
Citation: 63 SCRA 546 Aquino, Jr. vs. Military
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Search Result No. L-37364. May 9, 1975

1. , the President’s issuance of BENIGNO S. AQUINO, J

Admin istrative Order No. 355
on August 28, 1973 for the petitioner, vs. MILITA
reinvestigation of the charges COMMISSION NO.
against petitioner by a non-mi
litary special committee CHIEF OF STAFF, ARM
establishes per se that no FORCES OF TH
serious ground s of overpowering
necessity or considerations of
PHILIPPINES, a
national security or emergency SECRETARY
stand NATIONAL DEFENS
THE CHIEF JUSTICE
THE SUPREME COURT,
d SECRETARY
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JUSTICE, respondents.

Prohibition; Withdrawa
petition for prohibition will
denied where it raises issues
paramount public interes
The Justices (seven agai
three) who voted to deny
withdrawal are of the opin
that since all matters in issue
this case have already b
submitted for resolution, a
they are of paramount pub
interest, it is imperative t
the questions raised
petitioner on
constitutionality and legality
proceedings against civilians
the military commissio
pursuant to pertinent Gene
Orders, Presidential Decr
and Letters of Instructi
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