Title
Evangelista vs. Earnshaw
Case
G.R. No. 36453
Decision Date
Sep 28, 1932
Communist Party leader Crisanto Evangelista sought a permit for a public meeting and parade in Manila, but the Mayor denied it, citing the party's seditious activities advocating government overthrow. The Supreme Court upheld the denial, ruling the party posed a clear and present danger to public safety, affirming the Mayor's authority to protect public order.
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