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The petitioner is challenging the acquittal of Honorato Galvez for murder and other charges by filing a petition for certiorari. However, the respondent judge ruled that petitioning for a certiorari would violate the double jeopardy clause since Galvez had already been acquitted at trial level. The constitution, statutes, and jurisprudence mandate that an acquittal is final and cannot be appealed based on double jeopardy, whether at the trial court or appellate court level. The rules of criminal procedure a

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Raphaela Grazia Gador Ramos

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