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Mindanao university ordered to close law programs

  The Legal Education Board (LEB) has ordered the Mindanao State University to close its law programs in all its campuses starting academic year 2025-2026 after it approved a resolution canceling MSU’s accreditation. The order stemmed from MSU’s refusal to recognize LEB’s supervisory authority and for asserting that it is not bound by the board’s orders, policies and guidelines on legal education. “The MSU is no longer authorized to offer the basic law program in the country,”  the LEB said. The board made permanent the cease and desist order it issued against MSU’s extension law programs on its campuses in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu and Maguindanao. It expressed concern over what it described as MSU’s “dismal” performance in the Bar examinations, noting the school’s passing rate since 2013 has been below the national passing percentage. Reacting to the LEB’s resolution, the MSU said it would continue to operate in accordance with its chapter passed by Congress in 1955. “The LEB cannot act no

Q. No. 1 Bar 2022 Political Law



A police officer saw Harvey urinating in public. A local ordinance imposes a Php 500.00 fine for urinating in public. The police officer shouted at Harvey: 


“That is against the law!” Harvey sarcastically answered: “No, this is against the wall!”


Then and there, the police officer arrested him and brought him to the police station. 


At the police station, Harvey was frisked and was found in possession of an unlicensed .38 caliber revolver loaded with five live ammunition. He was subsequently charged with Qualified Illegal Possession of Firearms. When the prosecution offered in evidence the unlicensed firearm and ammunition, the defense objected on the ground that the pieces of evidence are products of an illegal search and seizure. 


The prosecution contended that the pieces of evidence were lawfully seized after a valid warrantless search incidental to a lawful arrest. 


Was the search and seizure valid? Explain briefly. (5 points) 


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