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2009-12-04 |
BERSAMIN, J. |
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| Thus, given the particular circumstances of the instant petition, legal interest should be awarded to AFC and HPI pro hac vice,[79] in the amount of P400,000,000.00. To the Court, 30% more or less of the total amount of legal interest that the parties seek to recover is already a fair and just amount. | |||||
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2009-04-29 |
VELASCO JR., J. |
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| Indisputably, the State has a compelling interest in extending social protection to minors against all forms of neglect, exploitation, and immorality which may pollute innocent minds. It has a compelling interest in helping parents, through regulatory mechanisms, protect their children's minds from exposure to undesirable materials and corrupting experiences. The Constitution, no less, in fact enjoins the State, as earlier indicated, to promote and protect the physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being of the youth to better prepare them fulfill their role in the field of nation-building.[59] In the same way, the State is mandated to support parents in the rearing of the youth for civic efficiency and the development of moral character.[60] | |||||