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Extradition Bail Rights in the Philippines by Raphael Antonio Punzalan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court of the Philippines reviewed a petition regarding the granting of bail to Juan Antonio Muñoz, a potential extraditee facing charges from Hong Kong. The Court determined that while the constitutional right to bail traditionally applies only to criminal proceedings, international law trends emphasizing human rights necessitate a reevaluation of this stance. Ultimately, the Court concluded that the right to apply for bail should extend to extradition cases, aligning with the Philippines

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Raphael Antonio Punzalan

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