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The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of lethal injection as a method of capital punishment under RA 8177 but struck down two provisions of the implementing rules. While the legislature has the authority to change the method of execution from electrocution to lethal injection, Sections 17 and 19 of the implementing rules were found to be invalid. Section 17 omitted key details from the law and added new grounds not supported by statute. Section 19 effectively allowed the Bureau of Corrections alone

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