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Adolfo S. Azcuna
Associate Justice
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Introduction
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
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Table of Contents
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1. Matters of Style
1.1. Format
1.1.1. Font
1.1.2. Spacing
1.1.3. Margins
1.2.6. Ponente
1.3. Body
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1.3.1. Header
1.3.2. Capitalization
1.3.3. Italicization
1.3.5. Numbers
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1.3.6. Dates
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1.3.7. Abbreviation
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1.3.8. Punctuation
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1.3.9. Quotation
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1.3.10.Lists
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1.4. Disposition
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1.5. Ponente
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1.8. Paragraph
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1.9. Sentence
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2. Citations
2.1. Constitutions and Laws
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2.1.1. Constitution
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2.1.3. Treaties
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2.6.1. Supra
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2.6.2. Id.
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