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The principle of res judicata lays down two main rules: “bar by former judgment” and “conclusiveness of judgment.”

The Court now looks into the issue of whether De Jesus was rightfully dismissed from the government service, and whether Parungao was righfully exonerated by the CA. Conclusiveness of Judgment           De Jesus contends that under the doctrine of conclusiveness … Continue reading

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