CHILE: COURT RULING REGARDING 12 CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Created: 2/2/1978

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has letourt ruling chat provides considerable relief tohristian Democratic Party leaders banished to the inhospitable northern province of Arlea. Vhile rejeatinc habeas corpus petitions, the ecurr said the in-oountry exiles could okoose their residence uitntn the province, and all have new movedeeorz area an the ooaet. The Supreme Court president indicated, houever, not

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had the government-appealed, he would have ruled in favor of the contention that wider atazt of siege pavers, auehoritiss oan specify the banishment locals. The absenceovemrent appeal is probably to the credit of Otile'a Ambassador to zhe OS Cauae, who probablytrong plea for noderation in the ease.

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