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The document summarizes a Supreme Court case from the Philippines regarding the suspension of habeas corpus by President Ferdinand Marcos in 1971. It discusses the facts of the case, in which grenades were thrown at a political rally, killing several people. President Marcos then issued Proclamation No. 889 suspending habeas corpus. Petitioners challenged the proclamation, arguing it did not meet constitutional requirements of an actual invasion, insurrection or rebellion. However, the court found that a su

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Jezen Esther Pati

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