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What is Grave Abuse Clause in Philippine Law about?

The document discusses the Grave Abuse Clause of the 1987 Philippine Constitution. It gives the Supreme Court the power to determine if any branch of government has committed a grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction. This clause was included to prevent another despotic regime from arising after the country experienced martial law. It aims to separate powers and prevent a few people from controlling national governance. The drafters unwittingly gave the Supreme Court the author

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