San Beda College of Law

Mendiola, Manila

CASES IN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II Atty. Adonis V. Gabriel FUNDAMENTAL POWERS OF THE STATE POLICE POWER Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon [G.R. No. L-81958, June 30, 1988] Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7995, May 31, 1957] Lutz vs. Araneta [G.R. No. L-7859, December 22, 1955] Association of Small Landowners vs. Secretary of Agrarian Reform [G.R. No. 78742, July 14, 1989] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986] Department of Education, Culture and Sports vs. San Diego[G.R. No. 89572, December 21, 1989] Ynot vs. Intermediate Appellate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987] City Government of Quezon City vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-34915, June 24, 1983] POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN City of Manila vs. Chinese Community of Manila [G.R. No. 14355, October 31, 1919] Republic vs. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. [G.R. No. L-18841, January 27, 1969] People vs. Fajardo [G.R. No. L-12172, August 29, 1958] Republic vs. Vda. De Castellvi [G.R. No. L-20620, August 15, 1974] Amigable vs. Cuenca [G.R. No. L-26400, February 29, 1972] Philippine Press Institute vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 119694, May 22, 1995] Sumulong vs. Guerrero [G.R. No. L-48685, September 30, 1987] Manosca vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 106440. January 29, 1996.] EPZA vs. Dulay [G.R. No. L-59603, April 29, 1987] Municipality of Paraaque vs. V.M. Realty Corp. [G.R. No. 127820, July 20, 1998] Rule 67, Revised Rules of Court POWER OF TAXATION Pascual vs. Secretary of Public Works [G.R. No. L-10405, December 29, 1960] Punsalan vs. Municipal Board of Manila [G.R. No. L-4817, May 26, 1954] Lladoc vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue [G.R. No. L-19201, June 16, 1965] Abra Valley College vs. Aquino [G.R. No. L-39086, June 15, 1988] ARTICLE III THE BILL OF RIGHTS Section 1 Due Process of Law Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7995, May 31, 1957] Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Corp. vs. Torres [G.R. No. 98050, March 17, 1994] Ynot vs. Intermediate Appellate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987] Alonte vs. Savellano [G.R. No. 131652, March 9, 1998] Aniag vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 104961, October 7, 1994]

Philippine Communications Satellite Corp. vs. Alcuaz [G.R. No. 84818, December 18, 1989] Ang Tibay vs. Court of Industrial Relations [G.R. No. 46496, February 27, 1940] Ateneo de Manila vs. Capulong [G.R. No. 99327, May 27, 1993] Equal protection of the Laws People vs. Vera [G.R. No. 45685, November 16, 1937] Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7995, May 31, 1957] Villegas vs. Hiu Chiong Tsai Pao Ho [G.R. No. L-29646, November 10, 1978] Dumlao vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980] Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon [G.R. No. L-81958, June 30, 1988] Himagan vs. People [G.R. No. 113811, October 7, 1994] Quinto vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 189698, February 22, 2010] Biraogo vs. The Philippine Truth Commission [G.R. No. 192935, December 7, 2010] Almonte vs. Vazquez [G.R. No. 95367, May 23, 1995] Ormoc Sugar Co., Inc. vs. Treasurer of Ormoc City [G.R. No. L-23794, February 17, 1968] Section 2 Searches and Seizures People vs. Marti [G.R. No. 81561, January 18, 1991] Stonehill vs. Diokno [G.R. No. L-19550, June 19, 1967] Soliven vs. Makasiar [G.R. No. 82585, November 14, 1988] Silva vs. Presiding Judge of RTC, Negros Oriental [G.R. No. 81756, October 21, 1991] Morano vs. Vivo [G.R. No. L-22196, June 30, 1967] Harvey vs. Santiago [G.R. No. 82544, June 28, 1988] Alvarez vs. CFI [G.R. No. 45358, January 29, 1937] Mata vs. Bayona [G.R. No. 50720, March 26, 1984] People vs. Del Rosario [G.R. No. 109633, July 20, 1994] Umil vs. Ramos [G.R. No. 81567, July 9, 1990] People vs. Sucro [G.R. No. 93239, March 18, 1991] People vs. Rodrigueza [G.R. No. 95902, February 4, 1992] Go. Vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 101837, February 11, 1992] Posadas vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 89139, August 2, 1990] People vs. Mengote [G.R. No. 87059, June 22, 1992] Malacat vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 123595, December 12, 1997] People vs. Aminnudin [G.R. No. L-74869, July 6, 1988] People vs. Malmstedt [G.R. No. 91107, June 19, 1991] Espano vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 120431, April 1, 1998] Papa vs. Mago [G.R. No. L-27360, February 28, 1968] People vs. Musa [G.R. No. 96177, January 27, 1993] Valmonte vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 83988, September 29, 1989] Rules 113 and 126 of the Revised Rules of Court Section 3 Privacy of Communication and Correspondence Ramirez vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 93833, September 28, 1995] Zulueta vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 107383, February 20, 1996] Navarro vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 121087, August 26, 1999] Ople vs. Torres [G.R. No. 127685, July 23, 1998]

Section 4 Freedom of Expression United States vs. Bustos [G.R. No. L-12592, March 8, 1918] People vs. Alarcon [G.R. No. 46551, December 12, 1939] Ayer Productions PTY Ltd. vs. Capulong [G.R. No. L-82380, April 29, 1988] Borjal vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 126466, January 14, 1999] Reyes vs. Bagatsing [G.R. No. L-65366, November 9, 1983] Pita vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 80806, October 5, 1989] Social Weather Stations, Inc. vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 147571, May 5, 2001] Assembly and Petition Primicias vs. Fugoso [G.R. No. L-1800, January 27, 1948] Malabanan vs. Ramento [G.R. No. 62270, May 21, 1984] De la Cruz vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 126183, March 25, 1999] PBM Employees Association vs. Philippine Blooming Mills [G.R. No. L-31195, June 5, 1973] Bayan vs. Ermita [G.R. No. 169838, April 25, 2006] Batas Pambansa Blg. 880 Section 5 Freedom of Religion Aglipay vs. Ruiz [G.R. No. 45459, March 13, 1937] Garces vs. Estenzo [G.R. No. L-53487, May 25, 1981] American Bible Society vs. City of Manila [G.R. No. L-9637, April 30, 1957] Iglesia Ni Cristo vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 119673, July 26, 1996] Ebralinag vs. Division Superintendent of Cebu [G.R. No. 95770, March 1, 1993] Estrada vs. Escritor [A.M. No. P-02-1651, June 22, 2006] Section 6 Liberty of Abode and of Travel Marcos vs. Manglapus [G.R. No. 88211, September 15, 1989] Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986] Silverio vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 94284, April 8, 1991] Section 7 Right to Information Legaspi vs. Civil Service Commission [G.R. No. 72119, May 29, 1987] Valmonte vs. Belmonte, Jr. [G.R. No. 74930, February 13, 1989] Province of Cotabato vs. The Govt. of the RP Peace Panel on Ancestral Domain [G.R. No. 183591, October 14, 2008] Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [G.R. NO. 132601, October 12, 1998] Chavez vs. Presidential Commission on Good Government [G.R. No. 130716, December 9, 1998] Section 8 Right to Form Associations SSS Employees Association vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 85279, July 28, 1989] Victoriano vs. Elizalde Rope Workers Union [G.R. No. L-25246, September 12, 1974] In re: IBP membership Dues Delinquency of Atty. Marcial Edillon [A.C. No. 1928, August 3, 1978] Section 10 Non-Impairment Clause Rutter vs. Esteban [G.R. No. L-3708, May 18, 1953]
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Ortigas & Co. Ltd. Partnership vs. Feati Bank & Trust Co. [G.R. No. L-24670, December 14, 1979] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986] Ganzon vs. Inserto [G.R. No. L-56450, July 25, 1983] Section 12 Custodial Investigation Gamboa vs. Cruz [G.R. No. L-56291, June 27, 1988] People vs. Macam [G.R. Nos. 91011-12, November 24, 1994] People vs. Judge Ayson [G.R. No. 85215, July 7, 1989] People vs. Pinlac [G.R. Nos. 74123-24, September 26, 1988] People vs. Bolanos [G.R. No. 101808, July 3, 1992] People vs. Andan [G.R. No. 116437, March 3, 1997] Navallo vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 97214, July 18, 1994] People vs. Dy [G.R. No. 74517, February 23, 1988] People vs. Alicando [G.R. No. 117487, December 12, 1995] Republic Act No. 7438 Section 13 Right to Bail Basco vs. Rapatalo [Adm. Matter No. RTJ-96-1335, March 5, 1997] People vs. Judge Donato [G.R. No. 79269, June 5, 1991] People vs. Fortes [G.R. No. 90643, June 25, 1993] Comendador vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 93177, August 2, 1991] Baylon vs. Judge Sison [Adm. Matter No. 92-7-360-0, April 6, 1995] Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986] Government of the U.S. vs. Judge Puruganan [G.R. No. 148571, September 24, 2002; December 17, 2002] Government of Hong Kong vs. Hon. Olalia [G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007] Rule 114, Revised Rules of Court Section 14 Criminal Due Process Tatad vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-72335-39. March 21, 1988.] Galman vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 72670, September 12, 1986] Alonte vs. Savellano [G.R. No. 131652, March 9, 1998] Presumption of Innocence People vs. Dramayo [G.R. No. L-21325, October 29, 1971] Dumlao vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980] Marquez vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 112889, April 18, 1995] Corpus vs. People [G.R. No. 74259, February 14, 1991] Feeder International Line vs. CA [G.R. No. 94262 May 31, 1991] Right to be Heard by Himself and Counsel People vs. Holgado [G.R. No. L-2809, March 22, 1950] People vs. Agbayani [G.R. No. 122770, January 16, 1998] Amion vs. Judge Chiongson [A.M. No. RTJ-97-1371, January 22, 1999] Right to be Informed of the Nature and Cause of Accusation People vs. Quitlong [G.R. No. 121502, July 10, 1998] Pecho vs. People [G.R. No. 111399, September 27, 1996]
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Soriano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. L-65952, July 31, 1984] Borja vs. Mendoza [G.R. No. L-45667, June 20, 1977] Right to Speedy, Impartial and Public Trial People vs. Tee [G.R. Nos. 140546-47, January 20, 2003] Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974] Conde vs. Rivera [G.R. No. 21741, January 25, 1924] Republic Act No. 8493 Mateo, Jr. vs. Villaluz [G.R. Nos. L-34756-59, March 31, 1973] Garcia vs. Domingo [G.R. No. L-30104, July 25, 1973] In re: request for Live Radio and TV Coverage of the Trial in the Sandiganbayan of the Plunder Cases against Former President Joseph Estrada [A.M. No. 00-1-4-03-SC, September 13, 2001] Re: Petition For Radio And Television Coverage Of The Multiple Murder Cases Against Maguindanao Governor Zaldy Ampatuan, et al.,; A.M. No. 10-11-5SC, June 14, 2011 People vs. Mapalao [G.R. No. 92415, May 14, 1991] People vs. Valeriano [G.R. Nos. 103604-05, September 23, 1993] Right of Confrontation United States vs. Javier [G.R. No. L-12990, January 21, 1918] Talino vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-75511-14, March 16, 1987] Compulsory Processes Roco vs. Cervantes [G.R. No. 158275, June 28, 2005] Section 15 Suspension of the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus Lansang vs. Garcia [G.R. No. L-33964, December 11, 1971] Jackson vs. Macalino [G.R. No. 139255, November 24, 2003] Rules on Habeas Data Rules on Writ of Amparo Section 16 Right to a Speedy Disposition of Cases Padua vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-38570, May 24, 1988] Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974] Section 17 Right Against Self-Incrimination United States vs. Tan Teng [G.R. No. 7081, September 7, 1912] Villaflor vs. Summers [G.R. No. 16444, September 8, 1920] Beltran vs. Samson [G.R. No. 32025, September 23, 1929] Chavez vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-29169, August 19, 1968] People vs. Gallarde [G.R. No. 133025, February 27, 2000] Pascual vs. Board of Medical Examiners [G.R. No. L-25018, May 26, 1969] Mapa, Jr. vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 100295, April 26, 1994] Section 18 Right Against Involuntary Servitude Section 19 Prohibited Punishment People vs. Estoista [G.R. No. L-5793, August 27, 1953] People vs. Esparas [G.R. No. 120034, August 20, 1996]
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Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [G.R. No. 132601, October 12, 1998] Section 20 Non-Imprisonment for Debt Serafin vs. Lindayag [A.M. No. 297-MJ, September 30, 1975] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986] Section 21 Double Jeopardy Philippine Savings Bank vs. Bermoy [ G.R. No. 151912, September 26, 2005] People vs. Obsania [G.R. No. L-24447, June 29, 1968] Paulin vs. Gimenez [G.R. No. 103323, January 21, 1993] Icasiano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 95642, May 28, 1992] Lejano vs. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 176389, January 18, 2011] People vs. Balisacan [G.R. No. L-26376, August 31, 1966] People vs. City Court of Silay [G.R. No. L-43790, December 9, 1976] Esmea vs. Pogoy [G.R. No. L-54110, February 20, 1981] People vs. Pineda [G.R. No. L-44205, February 16, 1993] People vs. Tampal [G.R. No. 102485, May 22, 1995] Melo vs. People [G.R. No. L-3580, March 22, 1950] People vs. Adil [G.R. No. L-41863, April 22, 1977] People vs. Relova [G.R. No. L-45129, March 6, 1987] Section 22 Ex Post Facto Law and Bill of Attainder ARTICLE IV - CITIZENSHIP Co vs. House of Representatives [G.R. Nos. 92191-92, July 30, 1991] Yu vs. Defensor-Santiago [G.R. No. 83882, January 24, 1989] Frivaldo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 87193, June 23, 1989] Republic vs. De la Rosa [G.R. No. 104654, June 6, 1994] Labo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 86564, August 1, 1989] Aznar vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 83820, May 25, 1990] Mercado vs. Manzano [G.R. No. 135083, May 26, 1999] In re: Application for Admission to the Bar of Vicente Ching [B.M. No. 914, October 1, 1999] Bengzon III vs. HRET [G.R. No. 142840, May 7, 2001] Mo Ya Lim Yao vs. Commissioner of Immigration [G.R. No. L-21289, October 4, 1971] Tecson vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 161434, March 3, 2004] Republic vs. Lim [G.R. No. 153883, January 13, 2004] Altajeros vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 163256, November 10, 2004] Commonwealth Act No. 625 Commonwealth Act No. 63 Commonwealth Act No. 473 Republic Act No. 530 Republic Act No. 9225 Republic Act No. 8171