In a resolution adopted during the SC’s en banc session on July 11, the high tribunal resolved to dismiss the petitions for violating the doctrine of the hierarchy of courts. READ MORE:
the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases , local government units, and other government agencies.
The SC stressed that the petitions should have been filed first before the trial courts for proper proceedings. They specifically cited IATF Resolution No. 148-B, 148-G, 149, 150, 155, 163, and 164; IATF Guidelines on Nationwide Implementation of Alert Level System for COVID-19 Response dated February 27, 2022; MMDA Resolution No. 22-01; DOTr D.O. No. 2022-001; DILG Memorandum Circular Nos. 2022-002 and 2022-008; LTFRB Memorandum Circular No. 2022-001; DepEd-DOH Joint Memorandum Circular No. 001, Series of 2022; DOH Department Circular No. 2022-0131; and Makati City Ordinance No. 2022-005.
The petitioners also alleged that “the impugned measures embody a mandatory vaccination policy considering that the use of public transportation is an essential part of Filipino life.”
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