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Lex prospicit, non respicit. The law looks forward, not backward.

1[44] It is the
basic norm that provisions of the fundamental law should be given prospective
application only, unless legislative intent for its retroactive application is so
provided.2[45]

EN BANC

MUNICIPALITY OF NUEVA ERA,


ILOCOS NORTE, represented by its
Municipal Mayor, CAROLINE

G.R. No. 169435


Present:

ARZADON-GARVIDA,
Petitioner,

PUNO, C.J.,
QUISUMBING,*
YNARES-SANTIAGO,**
SANDOVAL-GUTIERREZ,
CARPIO,
AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ,

- versus -

CORONA,
CARPIO MORALES,

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2
*
*

AZCUNA,
TINGA,
CHICO-NAZARIO,
VELASCO, JR.,
NACHURA,
MUNICIPALITY OF MARCOS,

REYES, and

ILOCOS NORTE, represented by its


LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, JJ.
Municipal Mayor, SALVADOR
PILLOS, and the HONORABLE
Promulgated:
COURT OF APPEALS,
Respondents.
February 27, 2008

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