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This summarizes two related Supreme Court cases on municipal boundaries and creation: 1) Pelaez v. Auditor General established that the creation of municipal corporations is a legislative function, so the President lacked authority to create municipalities by executive order. Sinacaban municipality, created by EO, was thus not validly established. 2) However, Jimenez v. Baz recognized Sinacaban as a de facto municipality, as it had operated as such for decades with government recognition. The court ruled

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