Constitutional 2 2021
Constitutional 2 2021
Constitutional 2 2021
Police Power
Cases:
Ermita-Malate Hotel and Hotel Operators Association v. Mayor of Manila, 20 SCRA 849
(1967)
City of Manila v. Judge Laguio, 445 SCRA 308 (2005)
Yrasuegui v. Philippine Airlines, Inc., 569 SCRA 467 (2008)
US v. Toribio, 15 Phil. 85 (1910)
Atienza v. COMELEC, 612 SCRA 761 (2010)
Manila Memorial Park, et. al., v. Secretary of DSWD, et. al., G.R. No. 175356,
December 3, 2013, 711 SCRA 302
Remman Enterprises, Inc. v. Professional Regulatory Board of Real Estate Service, G.R.
No. 197676, February 4, 2014, 715 SCRA 293
Alliance v. Quezon City, GR No. 230651, September 18, 2018
Cagayan de Oro City v. Cagayan Electric, GR No. 224825, October 17, 2018
Philippine Plastics v. Hon. San Pedro, GR No. 231030, January 17, 2018
Confederation v. CIR, GR No. 213446, July 3, 2018
Aldovino v. Gold, GR No. 200811, June 19, 2019
Private Hospitals v. Executive Secretary Medialdea, GR No. 234448, November 6, 2018
Section 1
Cases:
Due Process
Cases:
Rubi v. Provincial Board of Mindoro, 34 Phil. 600 (1919)
Acosta v. Hon. Ochoa, GR No. 211559, October 15, 2019
Almora v. PNP DG De la Rosa, GR No. 234359, April 3, 2018
Corona v. United Harbor Pilots Association of the Phils., 283 SCRA 31 (1997)
Executive Secretary v. Court of Appeals, 429 SCRA 81 (2004)
Dy v. People, G.R. No. G.R. No. 189081, August 10, 2016
Ynot v. IAC, 148 SCRA 659 (1987)
Estrada v. Sandiganbayan, GR No. 217682, July 17, 2018
Banco Espanol Filipino v. Palanca, 37 Phil. 921 (1918)
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 212140-41,
January 21, 2015
Ang Tibay v. CIR, 69 Phil. 635 (1940)
Cuenca v. Atas, 535 SCRA 48 (2007)
UP Board of Regents v. Court of Appeals, 313 SCRA 404 (1999)
Ligot v. Republic, G.R. No. 176944, March 6, 2013, 692 SCRA 509
Catacutan v. People, G.R. No. 175991, August 31, 2011, 656 SCRA 524
Romualdez v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 167011, December 11, 2008, 573
SCRA 639
Kabataan Party list, et. al. v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318, December 16,
2015
Cawad v. Abad, G.R. No. 2017145, July 28, 2015
Perez v. PT&T, G.R. No. 152048, April 7, 2009
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Villavicencio v. Lukban, 39 Phil. 778 (1919)
People v. Nazario, 165 SCRA 186 (1988)
City of Manila v. Laguio, Jr., 455 SCRA 308 (2005)
Estrada v. Sandiganbayan, 369 SCRA 394 (2001)
Secretary of Justice v. Lantion, 322 SCRA 160; 343 SCRA 377
Tua v. Mangrobang, G.R. No. 17071, January 22, 2014
Republic of the Philippines v. Manalo, GR No. 221029, April 24, 2018
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Equal Protection
Cases:
Falcis III v. Civil Registrar, GR No. 217910, September 3, 2019
People v. Cayat, 68 Phil. 12 (1939)
Biraogo v. Philippine Truth Commission of 2010, 637 SCRA 78 (2010)
People v. Jalosjos, 324 SCRA 689 (2000)
Himagan v. People, 237 SCRA 538 (1994)
Central Bank Employees Association, Inc. v. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, 446 SCRA
299 (2004)
British American Tobacco v. Camacho, G.R. No. 163583, August 20, 2008, 562 SCRA
211
Garcia v. Drilon, G.R. No. 179267, June 25, 2013, 699 SCRA 352
Tiu v. Guingona, G.R. No. 127410, January 20, 1999
Quinto v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 189698, February 22, 2010
Commissioner of Customs v. Hypermix Feeds Corporation, G.R. No. 179579, February
1, 2012
National Artist for Literature Virgilio Arlmario, et. al., v. The Executive Secretary, G.R.
No. 189028, July 18, 2013, 710 SCRA 269
Arroyo v. Department of Justice, G.R. No. 199082, September 18, 2012, 681 SCRA 181
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Section 4
Cases:
The Diocese of Bacolod v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205728, January 21, 2015
Near v. Minnesota, 283 US 697 (1931)
New York Times v. US, 403 US 713
Iglesia Ni Cristo v. Court of Appeals, 259 SCRA 529, (1996)
Celdran v. People, GR No. 220127, November 21, 2018
Secretary of Justice v. Sandiganbayan, A.M. No. 01-04-03-SC, 360 SCRA 248 (2001)
Ayer Productions, Inc. v. Capulong, 160 SCRA 861 (1988)
United States v. O’Brien, 391 US 367
Soriano v. Laguardia, 587 SCRA 79 (2009); 615 SCRA 254 (2010)
Disini, Jr., et. al., v. The Secretary of Justice, et.al., G.R. No. 203335, February 18, 2014
and April 22, 2014
Gonzales v. COMELEC, 27 SCRA 835 (1969)
Chavez v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 168338, February 15, 2008, 545 SCRA 411
Social Weather Stations v. Commission on Elections, supra
Tulfo v. People, 565 SCRA 283 (2008)
Bradenburg v. Ohio, 395 US 665
Integrated Bar of the Philippines v. Atienza, 613 SCRA 510 (2010)
Marantan v. Diokno, et. al., G.R. No. 205956. February 12, 2014
Saluday v. People, G.R. No. 215305, April 3, 2018
Tordesillas v. Puno, GR No. 210088, October 1, 2018
Re: News report of Jomar Canlas, A.M. No. 16-03-10-SC
Obscenity
Roth v. US, 354 US 476
People v. Go Pin, 97 Phil. 418 (1955)
Pita v. Court of Appeals, 178 SCRA 363 (1989)
Madrilejos v. Gatdula, GR No. 184389, September 24, 2019
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Section 5
Cases:
Free Exercise Clause
Reynolds v. United States, 380 US 163 (1965)
American Bible Society v. City of Manila, 101 Phil. 386 (1957)
Estarada v. Escritor, A.M. No. P-02-1651, 408 SCRA 1 (2003)
Islamic Da’ Wah Council v. Office of the Executive Secretary, 405 SCRA 497 (2003)
Non-Establishment Clause
Aglipay v. Ruiz, 64 Phil. 205 (1937)
Garces v. Estenzo, 104 SCRA 510 (1981)
Peralta v. Philippine Postal Corporation, GR No. 223395, October 4, 2018
Sections 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10
Cases:
Right to information
Chavez v. Public Estates Authority, 384 SCRA 152 (2002)
Macapagal Arroyo v. De Lima, G.R. No. 199034 and 199046, December 13, 2011
In Re: Production of Court Records and Documents and Attendance of Court Officials
and Employees as Witnesses under the Subpoenas of February 10, 2012 and the Various
Letters for the Impeachment Prosecution Panel dated January 19 and 25, 2012, February
14, 2012
Senate v. Ermita, 488 SCRA 1 1(2006)
Antolin v. Domondon, 623 SCRA 163 (2010)
Philippine Savings Bank v. Senate Impeachment Court, G.R. No. 200238, February 9,
2012
Re: Request for Copy of 2008 Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN)
and Personal Data Sheet or Curriculum Vitae of the Justices of the Supreme Court and
Officers and Employees of the Judiciary, A.M. No. 09-8-6-SC, June 13, 2012, 672 SCRA
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Right to travel
Arroyo v. Delima, G.R. Nos. 1990304, 199046, 197930, April 17, 2018
Genuino v. de Lima, GR No. 197930, April 17, 2018
Right to association
People v. Ferrer, 48 SCRA 382 (1972)
Ang Ladlad LGBT Party v. Commission on Elections, 618 SCRA 33 (2010)
Bank of the Phils. Islands v. BPI Employees Union, G.R. No. 164301, August 10, 2010
Eminent Domain
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National Power Corporation v. Marasigan, G.R. No. 220367, November 20, 2017
Republic v. Larrazabal, Jr., G.R. No. 204530, July 26, 2017
Hacienda Luisita, Inc. v. Presidential Agrarian Reform Council, 670 SCRA 392 (2012)
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority v. Lozada, Sr., 613 SCRA 618 (2010)
National Power Corporation v. Heirs of Macabangkit Sangkay, 656 SCRA 60 (2011)
Republic v. Court of Appeals, 596 SCRA 57 (2009)
Manapat v. Court of Appeals, 536 SCRA 32 (2007)
Republic v. Asia Pacific Integrated Steel Corp., G.R. No. 192100, March 12, 2014
Republic v. Hon. Jesus M. Mupas, G.R. No. G.R. No. 181892
Zabal v. Duterte, GR No. 238467, February 12, 2019
PNOC Alternative Fuels Corporation v. National Grid, GR No. 224936, September 4,
2019
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Section 11
Cases:
Free Access to Courts and Right to Speedy Disposition of Cases
People v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 232197, April 16, 2018
People v. Makasaet, G.R. No. 196094, March 5, 2018
People v. Sandiganbayan, Hernando Benito Perez, et. al., G.R. No. 188165/G.R. No.
189063, December 11, 2013
Section 12
Cases:
Custodial Investigation Rights
Astudillo v. People, 509 SCRA 302 (2006)
Lopez v. People, G.R. No. 212186, June 29, 2016
People v. Judge Ayson, 175 SCRA 216 (1989)
Kimpo v. Sandiganbayan, 232 SCRA 53 (1994)
Cruz v. People, G.R. No. 206437, November 22, 2017
People v. Mahinay, 302 SCRA 455
Jesalva v. People, 640 SCRA 35 (2011)
People v. Lara, 678 SCRA 332 (2012)
Right to counsel
People v. Demiega, 251 SCRA 626 (1995)
People v. Lucero, 244 SCRA 425 (1995)
Waiver
People v. Galit, 135 SCRA 465 (1985)
People v. Olvis, 154 SCRA 525 (1987)
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Section 13
Cases:
Commendador v. De Villa, 200 SCRA 80 (1991)
Govt. of Hongkong v. Olalia, 521 SCRA 470 (2007)
Enrile v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 213847, August 18, 2015
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Right to counsel
People v. Holgado, 85 Phil. 753 (1950)
People v. Agbayani, 284 SCRA 315 (1998)
Right of confrontation
People v. Seneris, 99 SCRA 92 (1980)
Gimenez v. Nazareno, 160 SCRA 1 (1988)
Kim Liong v. People, G.R. No. 200630, June 4, 2018
Parada v. Veneracio, 269 SCRA 317 (1997)
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Executive Power
Cases:
Marcos v. Manglapus, 177 SCRA 668 (1986)
Province of North Cotabato v. GRP, 568 SCRA 402 (2008)
Sanlakas v. Executive Secretary, 421 SCRA 656 (2004)
Rubrico v. Macapagal-Arroyo, 613 SCRA 233 (2010)
Louis Barok Biraogo v. The Philippine Truth Commission of 2010, 637 SCRA 78 (2010)
Republic v. Bayao, G.R. No. 179492, June 5, 2013, 697 SCRA 313
Appointment
Cases:
Pimentel, Jr. v. Ermita, GR 164978, 472 SCRA 587 (2005)
Sarmiento v. Mison, 156 SCRA 549 (1987)
Bautista v. Salonga, 172 SCRA 160 (1989)
De Castro v. Judicial and Bar Council, 615 SCRA 666 (2010)
Rufino v. Endriga, 496 SCRA 13 (2006)
Gonzales III v. Office of the President, 679 SCRA 614, (2012)
Kida v. Senate of the Philippines, 667 SCRA 200 (2012)
Velicaira-Garafil v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 203372
Funa v. Agra, 691 SCRA 196 (2013)
Almonte v. Vasquez, G.R. No. 95367, May 23, 1995, 244 SCRA 286
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Session 11
Judicial Power
Cases:
Republic v. Sereno, G.R. No. 237428, 11 May 2018
Re: COA Opinion on the Computation of the Appraised Value of the Properties
Purchased by the Retired Chief/Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, A.M.
No. 11-7-10-SC, July 31, 2012
In the matter of: Save the Supreme Court Judicial Independence against the Abolition of
JDF and Reduction of Autonomy, UDK 15143, January 21, 2015
Estrada v. Desierto, 353 SCRA 453 (2001)
Kilsobayan v. Guingona, Jr., 232 SCRA 110 (1994)
Oposa v. Factoran, Jr., 224 SCRA 792 (1993)
Francisco, Jr. v. Nagmamalasakit na mga Manananggol, 415 SCRA 44 (2003)
Brillantes v. Commission on Elections, 432 SCRA 269 (2004)
National Artist for Literature Virgilio Alamario, et al. v. The Executive Secretary, G.R.
No. 189028, July 16, 2013 (2013)
Divinagracia v. Consolidated Broadcasting System, Inc., G.R. 162272, April 7, 2009, 584
SCRA 213, 251
Philippine Migrants Rights Watch, Inc. v. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration,
G.R. No. 166923, November 26, 2014
The Diocese of Bacolod v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205728, January 21, 2015
Resident Marine Mammals of the Protected Seascape Tanon Strait, et.al. v. Reyes, et. al.,
G.R. No. 180771, April 21, 2015
Mercado v. Hon. Lopena, GR No. 230170, June 6, 2018
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals, et. al., G.R. No. G.R. Nos. 217126-27, November
10, 2015
Loloy Unduran, et. al. v. Ramon Aberasturi, et. al., G.R. No. 18124, October 20, 2015
Re Letter of Court of Appeals Justice Vicente S.E. Veloso, A.M. No. 12-8-07-CA
Film Development Council v. Colon Heritage Realty Corporation, GR No. 203754,
October 15, 2019
Flight Attendants v. PAL, GR No. 178083, March 13, 2018
Political Questions
Cases:
Tanada v. Angara, 272 SCRA 18 (1997)
Bayan v. Zamora, 342 SCRA 449 (2000)
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Article IX. Constitutional Commissions
Common Provisions
Cases:
Ombudsman v. Civil Service Commission, 451 SCRA 570 (2005)
Civil Service Commission v. Department of Budget, 464 SCRA 165 (2005)
Civil Service Commission v. Department of Budget, 482 SCRA 233 (2006)
ABS-CBN v. Commission on Elections, 323 SCRA 611 (2000)
Commission on Elections
Cases:
Pabillo, et. al., v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 216098 & G.R. No. 216562, April
21, 2015
Nacionalista Party v. Commission on Elections, 85 Phil. 149
People v. Judge Inting, 187 SCRA 788 (1990)
National Press Club v. Commission on Elections, 207 SCRA 1 (1992)
Social Weather Stations, Inc. v. Commission on Elections, 357 SCRA 496, (2001)
Maliksi v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 203302, April 11, 2013, 696 SCRA 272
and 693 SCRA 214
Vinzons-Chato v. HRET, G.R. No. 204637, April 16, 2013, 696 SCRA 573
Regio v. Commission on Elections, 711 SCRA 448
Commission on Audit
Cases:
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Commission on Audit, 231 SCRA 202 (1994)
Parreno v. COA, 523 SCRA 390 (2007)
Dingcong v. Guingona, Jr., 162 SCRA 782 (1988)
National Housing Corp v. Commission on Audit, 226 SCRA 55 (1993)
Development Bank of the Phils., v. Commission on Audit, 373 SCRA 356 (2002)
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority v. Commission on Audit, G.R.
No. 204869, March 11, 2014
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Social Justice Society v. Lim, et. al., G.R. No. 187836/G.R. No. 187916, November 25,
2014
Magtajas v. Pryce Properties, 234 SCRA 255 (1994)
Laguna Lake Development Authority v. Court of Appeals, 251 SCRA 42 (1995)
Garcia v. Commission on Elections, 227 SCRA 100 (1993)
Yamane v. BA Lepanto Condominium, 474 SCRA 258 (2005)
Borja, Jr. v. Commission on Elections, 295 SCRA 438 (1998)
Pandi v. Court of Appeals, 380 SCRA 157 (2002)
League of Provinces of the Philippines v. DENR, G.R. No. 175368, April 11, 2013, 696
SCRA 190
Fernando v. St. Scholastica, G.R. No. 161107, March 12, 2013, 693 SCRA 141
Jalosjos, Jr. v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 193237, October 9, 2012, 683 SCRA 1
Jalosjos v. Commission on Elections, 699 SCRA 507
League of Provinces of the Philippines v. DENR, G.R. No. 175368, April 11, 2013, 696
SCRA 190
Sema v. Comelec, 558 SCRA 700 (2008)
City of Pasig v. Salumbre, GR No. 181710, March 7, 2018
De Lima v. City of Manila, GR No. 222886, October, 17, 2018
Mandanas v. Hon. Ochoa with MR, GR No. 199802, April 10, 2019
Social Justice Society v. Atienza, G.R. No. 156052, February 13, 2008
Villafuerte, Jr. v. Robredo, G.R. No. 195390, December 10, 2014
Ha Datu Tawahig v. Hon. Cebu City Prosecutor, GR No. 221139, March 20, 2019
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Article XIV. Education, Science and Technology, Article XV. The Family
Pimentel v. LEB, GR No. 230647, September 10, 2019
Academic freedom
Cases:
First Class Cadet Jeff P. Cudia, v. Superintendent of the PMA, G.R. No. G.R. No.
211362, February 24, 2015
Garcia v. Faculty Admissions Committee, 68 SCRA 277 (1971)
Montemayor v. Araneta University Foundation, 77 SCRA 321 (1977)
Angeles v. Sison, 112 SCRA 26 (1982)
UP Board of Regents v. Court of Appeals, 313 SCRA 404 (1999)
Morales v. Board of Regents, 446 SCRA 227 (2004)
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