‘Statutory Construction
‘Ay, Steve Mercano
‘Outlines
2017
‘Aids to Construction
301-306; 3.12-3:17(hn General)
Legislative History: 318-332
‘Contemporary Construction: 3:33-3:35,
Chapter IV. Adherenée to, oF Departure from, Language of Statute
A. Plain Meaning Rule-4.01 “
1B. Dura Lex Sed Lex- 402
‘People, Achangin, GR. No, 117216, 9 August 2000
C. Departure From Literal Interpretation
4408: Literal Import must yield to Intent
Lua Farms v. See of DAR, GR. No. 86889, 4 December 1980.
4410; When reason of law ceases.
‘Barsobia v, Cuenco, GR, No. 33048
4415-16; Constructions to avoid absurdity and injustice
People v. Pursina, 96 SCRA 542
Other rules: soe .17-4.23,
Co Kine Cham o. Teh, 75 Phil 113.
424: Rule on Gender
. Implications:
1, Doctrine of Necessary Implication:
Gonion v. Verdieno 1, No. 1-55230, November 8, 1988
Pepsi v. Sec, Of Labor, GR. No. 96663, 10 August 1999
2. The Remedy is Implied from a Right: 4.26
3. Effects of Jurisdiction: 427-28
4, Effects of Grants of Powers: 4.29-30
Statutory Construction
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Implications continued:
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4134 Egeptons tothe In Par Dlicto Rule
Matos Hareico 14 September 2015
435: What canna be done directly cannot be done indirectly
(CSC. Cori, GR, No, 300103 23 Api 2014
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Aulaterpetation
bts Ceneal Rule and Kinds of Maing
Scns Sarnory Dfiton
3hnsds. Genera Rave as to Construction: constae words according Wo their
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139285, 21 Decorber 207
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6, Dajunctive and conjunctive words
8, Dosrinseitingto Atoclated Word
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15.23: Doctrine of Casus Omissus ad?
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