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sarily from the language used, unless the later act fully embraces
the subject matter of the earlier, or unless the reason for the earlier
act is beyond peradventure removed. Hence, every effort must be
used to make all acts stand and if, by any reasonable construction
they can be reconciled, the later act will not operate as a repeal of
the earlier. (Emphasis supplied). Instead of declaring that Rule 3,
Section 21 has been superseded and impliedly amended by Section
18 and later Section 19 of Rule 141, the Court finds that the two
rules can and should be harmonized. The Court opts to reconcile
Rule 3, Section 21 and Rule 141, Section 19 because it is a settled
principle that when conflicts are seen between two provisions, all
efforts must be made to harmonize them. Hence, „every statute [or
rule] must be so construed and harmonized with other statutes [or
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·James Baldwin
The Case
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1 Art. III, Sec. 11. FREE ACCESS TO THE COURTS AND QUASI-
JUDICIAL BODIES AND ADEQUATE LEGAL ASSISTANCE SHALL
NOT BE DENIED TO ANY PERSON BY REASON OF POVERTY.
2 Rollo, p. 52.
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The Facts
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3 Id., at p. 57.
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