PROGUN (PEACEFUL RESPONSIBLE OWNERS OF GUNS), INC., VS. THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE.

Ruling

WHEREFORE , the Petitions in G.R. Nos. 212570 and 215634 are DISMISSED . As for the Petitions in G.R. Nos. 211559 and 211567, they are PARTLY GRANTED . Section 9.3 of the 2013 Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 10591 is declared UNCONSTITUTIONAL for being contrary to Article III, Section 2 of the Constitution. The Philippine National Police is PROHIBITED from requiring individual applicants ­either for a license to own and possess firearm or for a new firearm registration-to sign the Consent of Voluntary Presentation for Inspection, or otherwise requiring inspection of their houses as a requirement for a license to own and possess firearm unless, armed with a search warrant. This Court's April 8, 2014 Temporary Restraining Order is made PERMANENT . Finally, petitioner Peaceful Responsible Owners of Guns, Inc.'s Verified Petition for Contempt is DISMISSED for lack of merit. SO ORDERED.