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Copy of the SC ruling on the Disbursement Acceleration Program

The Philippine Star
July 3, 2014 | 11:05am

The Supreme Court "partially" granted the petitions filed against the implementation of Malacañang's Disbursement Acceleration Program and declared as unconstitutional some issuances through the program for violation of Section 25(5), Article VI of the 1987 Constitution and the doctrine of separation of powers.

Read the 92-page decision of the high court:

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