SC finally declares 9165's no-plea bargaining provision UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Salvador Estipona vs. Judge Frank Lobrigo: Section 23 of Republic Act (RA) No. 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Act) is now unconstitutional for being violative of the rule-making power of the Supreme Court under the Constitution.
[1] http://www.abogado.com.ph/unconstitutional-sc-voids-prohibition-on-plea-bargain-deals-in-drug-cases/
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