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Stonehill v. Diokno: Search Warrant Ruling by Rukmini Dasi Rosemary Guevara is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Supreme Court ruled search warrants issued against several petitioners were null and void because they did not meet constitutional standards of requiring probable cause and particularity. The warrants authorized seizure of documents related to alleged financial crimes but did not sufficiently describe the items to be seized. The Court emphasized the importance of protecting privacy and preventing abuse of power, rejecting the idea that prosecution alone could safeguard against unconstitutional searches
- Author
- Rukmini Dasi Rosemary Guevara
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- EN