MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has unanimously denied the petition-in-intervention filed by two Aetas seeking to join the call to declare the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 as unconstitutional,Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta disclosed Tuesday.
Peralta made the announcement during the resumption of the oral arguments on the Anti-Terrorism Act.
“The petition for intervention filed by the would-be intervenors has been unanimously denied by us this morning,” Peralta said, referring to the petition filed by Japer Gurung and Junior Ramos.
Gurung and Ramos are deemed to be the first-known case of the anti-terror law.
In their petition, the two Aetas said they…
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