DISPOSITIVE:

       WHEREFORE,  the petition in G.R. Nos. 252578, 252579, 252580, 252585, 252613, 252623, 252624, 252646, 252702, 252726, 252733, 252736, 252741, 252747, 252755, 252759, 252765, 252767, 252768, 252802, 252809, 252903, 252904, 252905, 252916, 252921, 252984, 253018, 253100, 253124, 253242, 253252, 253254, 254191, (UDK No. 16714), and 253420 are GIVEN DUE COURSE and PARTIALLY GRANTED.

       The Court declares the following provisions of Republic Act No. 11479 UNCONSTITUTIONAL:

  1. The phrase in the proviso of Section 4 which states “which are not intended to cause death or serious physical harm to a person, to endanger a person’s life, or to create serious risk to public safety”,

2. The second mode of designation found in paragraph 2 of Section 25; and

3. As a necessary consequence, the corresponding reference/provisions in the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 11479 relative to the foregoing items.

       Moreover, pursuant to the Court’s rule-making power, the Court of Appeals is DIRECTED to prepare the rules that will govern judicial proscription proceedings under Sections 26 and 27 of Republic Act No. 11479 based on the foregoing discussion for submission to the Committee on the Revision of the Rules Courts and eventual approval and promulgation of the Court En Banc.

       The petitions in G.R. 253118 (Balay Rehabilitation Center, Inc. v. Duterte) and UDK No, 16603 (Yerbo v. Officess of the Honorable Senate and the Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives) are DISMISSED.

       So ORDERED.

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