In re: Kay Villegas Kami G.R. L-32485 October 22, 1970 Topic: Characteristics of geera! !a": #ros$ecti%it& Petitioner: '() *+LLG( '(+, +/C ('(+(R, J., IN THE MATTER MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR THE DECLARAT DECLARATION ION OF THE PETITIONER'S PETITIONER'S RIGHTS Action and ponente: ('(+(R, J., AND DUTIES UNDER SEC. 8 OF R.A. No. No. 6132. - #etitio for ec!arator& re!ief Facts 'a& *i!!egas 'ai, +c., is a !& recogie a eistig o-stoc a o-$ro6t cor$oratio. +t is $ra&ig for a eteriatio of the %a!iit& of ec. 8 of R.(. /o. 132 a a ec!aratio of $etitioers rights a ties. +t is assai!ig sectio 8 of the statte becase it %io!ates the e $rocess c!ase, right of associatio, a freeo of e$ressio a that it is a e $ost facto !a".
Issue hether it is a e $ost facto !a" Rule RA 6132 §a !1" a; /o caiate for e!egate to the Co%etio sha!! re$reset or a!!o" hise!f to be re$resete as beig a caiate of a& $o!itica! $art& or a& other orgaiatio, a o $o!itica! $art&, $o!itica! gro$, $o!itica! coittee, ci%ic, re!igios, $rofessioa!, or other orgaiatio or orgaie gro$ of "hate%er atre sha!! iter%ee i the oiatio of a& sch caiate or i the 6!ig of his certi6cate of caiac& or gi%e ai or s$$ort, irect!& or iirect!&, ateria! or other"ise, fa%orab!e to or agaist his ca$aig for e!ectio: Provi!, Provi!, of the caiate, "hich sha!! ot be ore tha oe for e%er& te $recicts i his istrict: Provi!, Provi!, "#r$%!r , ese #ection 1$ P!()$* C)(#+!. ( carr&ig a $ea!t& of i$risoet of ot !ess tha oe &ear a oe a& bt ot ore tha 6%e &ears.
Application hi!e it is tre that ec. 18 $ea!ies a %io!atio of a& $ro%isio of R.(. /o. 132 ic!ig ec. 8a; thereof, the $ea!t& is i$ose o!& for acts coitte after the a$$ro%a! of the !a" a ot those $er$etrate $rior thereto. %onclusion /o, it is ot a e $ost facto ! a". a".