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  2. List of Philippine legal terms - Wikipedia

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    See Case citation § Philippines. IBP N/A: English Integrated Bar of the Philippines [7] information N/A: English An indictment. [8] In the United States, which originated the term, there are grand juries, and indictments are more common, while an information is a rare type of criminal action brought in the absence of a grand jury. [9]

  3. Philippine legal codes - Wikipedia

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    The practice of codification was retained during the period of American colonial period, even though the United States was a common law jurisdiction. At the time, many common law principles found their way into the legal system by way of legislation and by judicial pronouncements. Judicial precedents of the Philippine Supreme Court were ...

  4. List of Philippine laws - Wikipedia

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    Renaming the Product Development and Design Center of the Philippines into the Design Center of the Philippines 2013-05-15: 10558: Increasing Plantilla Positions for the West Visayas State University and West Visayas State University Medical Center 2013-05-17: 10559: Renaming a Provincial Office of the PNP 2013-05-17: 10560

  5. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Coined from end of contract, as used on the contracts given to workers under the system. Ensaimada [5] — A Filipino spiral-shaped pastry topped with grated cheese and sugar. From Spanish. Estafa [29] — The legal term for fraud. This term is borrowed from Spanish. Fantaserye [43] — fantasy series; Filipinism [29] — Filipino nationalism

  6. Category:Law of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Patents in the Philippines; Template:PD-PhilippinesPubDoc; People's initiative; Persona non grata (Philippines) Persons and family relations; Philippine Bar Examinations; Philippine legal codes; Philippine nationality law

  7. Revised Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    One of the more consequential amendments came in 1997, with the passage of Republic Act No. 8353, the Anti-Rape Law of 1997. [4] Prior to the 1997 amendments, rape had been classified as a crime against chastity and was defined as "having carnal knowledge of a woman" under enumerated circumstances that indicated lack of consent. [ 3 ]

  8. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    A Law Reference Collection, 2011, ISBN 1624680003 and ISBN 978-1-62468-000-7; Trinxet, Salvador. Trinxet Reverse Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms, 2011, ISBN 1624680011 and ISBN 978-1-62468-001-4. Raistrick, Donald. Index to Legal Citations and Abbreviations. 3rd ed. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2008. This book focuses more on British ...

  9. Category:Legal terminology - Wikipedia

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