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Garcia vs. Oil Deregulation Law R.A. 8479 by Anne Kerstine Bastinen is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The petitioner sought to declare provisions of the Philippine oil deregulation law unconstitutional. Specifically, the petitioner argued that removing price controls when the downstream oil industry was still dominated by an oligopoly would allow anti-competitive practices. However, the court ruled that the petition failed to present an actual case or controversy, which is required for judicial review. The court determined there was no conflict of legal rights or opposing legal claims that could be judicial
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- Anne Kerstine Bastinen
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