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- March 27, 2025

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LAW BOOKS PRICE LIST

- April 11, 2025

PRODUCT CODE: 001 REX BOOKSTORE CODAL (POCKETSIZED) Pros: 👍 Compact size for easy carrying 👍 Clear and concise content 👍 Durable cover for protection Cons: 👎 Font size may be too small for some readers 👎 Limited content compared to larger textbooks ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Summary: The REX Bookstore Codal (Pocket-sized) is a convenient and portable option for students and professionals looking for a quick reference guide. While the small font size may be a drawback for some, the durability and clarity of the content make it a valuable resource. Recommendations: 1. Ateneo Law Reviewer (Pocket-sized) - similar compact size and content coverage 2. UP Law Reviewer (Pocket-sized) - another option with concise information and durable cover.

FIRST YEAR LAW BOOKS I PERSONALLY USED AND RECOMMEND BY MS NOTA BENE

- January 24, 2023

For my Constitutional Law 1 and 2 class, I used "Constitutional Law and Political law" by Isagani Cruz. I highly recommend them as they provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand approach to the said subjects. However, it's always best to check with your professor for their recommended reading material. Another great option is "The Philippine Constitution" by Hector de Leon. For my Criminal Law 1 and 2 class, I used "Criminal Law Book 1 and 2" by Reyes. They offer a thorough and detailed examination of criminal law, and I found them to be a valuable resource. Again, it's always best to consult with your professor for the required reading material. My Criminal Procedure 1 class was a second-year subject, nevertheless I would recommend "Criminal Procedure" by Attorney Riano and "Criminal Procedure" by Attorney Gubat. I found "Criminal Procedure" by Attorney Riano to be particularly helpful as it presents the materia...

MNB Case Digest: Imbong vs. Ochoa

- January 13, 2023

Case Title: James M. Imbong and Lovely-Ann C. Imbong, for themselves and on behalf of their minor children, Lucia Carlos Imbong and Bernadette Carlos Imbong and Magnificat Child Development Center, Inc., petitioners, vs. Hon. Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr., Executive Secretary, Hon. Florencio B. Abad, Secretary, Department of Budget and Management, Hon. Enrique T. Ona, Secretary, Department of Health, Hon. Armin A. Luistro, Secretary, Department of Education, Culture and Sports and Hon. Manuel A. Roxas II, Secretary, Department of Interior and Local Government, respondents. Case Citation: G.R. No. 204819, April 8, 2014 Facts of the case: The petitioners, James M. Imbong, Lovely-Ann C. Imbong, and Magnificat Child Development Center, Inc., filed a petition for prohibition and mandamus with the Supreme Court, seeking to declare Republic Act No. 10354, also known as the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012, as unconstitutional. The petitioners argued that the l...