Alibi, insanity, duress, self-defense and entrapment.
Although not guilty of the crime, she could provide no alibi of her whereabouts on the evening in question.
The amendments are not ignored. They are used daily in court and cases that come before the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty could only be used in cases involving murder.
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about 26% of all court cases
An onlooker is a term that can be used for people who attend any court session just to listen to the cases.
G.R. numbers refer to cases that have been assigned docket numbers by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. These numbers are used to identify and track the progress of cases within the court system.
no, the primary role of the supreme court is to judge those cases that will have a large impact on the country and can then be used as a precedent for other cases, or have been appealed up through the court system up to that level. Long unsolved cases don't automatically go to the supreme court, there would have to be some reason for it to go there.
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Case law is the foundation for deciding cases. Case law is often used to determine the merit of the case prior to court.
No. The Preamble is just a statement of intent; only the constitutional Articles and Amendments may be used to decide cases and interpret law.