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Appeal in Bigamy Case of Willy Tan Chua by Lalj Bernabecu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1) Willy Tan was found guilty of bigamy and sentenced to prison. He applied for probation which was initially granted. 2) The prosecution argued he was not eligible for probation under the law and asked the court to modify the penalty. 3) The trial court reconsidered and issued an amended decision. Tan appealed to the Court of Appeals which dismissed the appeal, saying it was a pure question of law. 4) The Supreme Court ruled the Court of Appeals does have jurisdiction to resolve legal questions on ap

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Lalj Bernabecu

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