Professional Documents
Culture Documents
SYLLABUS
The basic textbook for the course is The 1987 Philippine Constitution:
A Comprehensive Reviwer by Joaquin G. Bernas, S.J.. All references will be
to the 2011 edition of the book.
LECTURE 2
Reading Assignment:
Cases:
Article IV
Section 1
Section 5:
Section 6:
Section 7:
Section 9:
Section 11:
Section 13:
Section 14:
• Puyat v. De Guzman, 112 SCRA 31
• Baguilat v. Alvraez, G.R. No. 227757, July 25, 2017
• Avelino v. Cuenco, 83 Phil. 17
• Datu Michael Abas Kida v. Senate of the Philippines, G.R. No.
169271. October 18, 2011
• Arroyo v. De Venecia, 277 SCRA 268
• Osmena v. Pendatun, 109 Phil. 863
• Santiago v. Sandiganbayan, 356 SCRA 636
• United States v. Pons, 34 Phil. 729
• Casco Philippines Commercial Co. v. Gimenez, 7 SCRA 347
• Morales v. Subido, 27 SCRA 131
• Astorga v. Villegas, 56 SCRA 714
• Abakada v. Ermita, supra.
Section 17:
Section 18:
Section 22:
Section 23:
Section 24:
Section 25:
Section 26:
Section 27:
Section 28:
Section 29:
• Guingona v. Carague, supra.
• Belgica v. Ochoa, supra.
• Philippine Coconut v. Republic, 663 SCRA 514
Section 30:
Section 32:
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