October 15, 2022 (Judiciary)

A. Basic Concepts
I. Expanded Judicial Review
II. Principle of Hierarchy of Courts
III. Political Question vs Justiciable Controversy
IV. Judicial Inquiry
V. Actual Controversy vs Moot and Academic
VI. Locus Standi
VII. Orthodox View vs Operative Fact Doctrine

B. Qualifications and Appointments of the Members of Judiciary

C. Security of Tenure and Salaries of the Members of Judiciary
D. Composition of the Judicial and Bar Council
E. Independence of Judiciary
F. Fiscal Autonomy
G. Composition of the Members of the Supreme Court
H. Powers of the Supreme Court
I. Original Jurisdiction
II. Appellate Jurisdiction
III. Temporary Assignment of Judges
IV. Change of Venue or Place of Trial
V. Rule-making Power
VI. Appointment of Court Personnel
VII. Administrative Supervision of Courts

I. Security of Tenure and Salaries of the Members of the Judiciary

J. Cases to Read:
 Limkaichong vs COMELEC, GR No. 178831-32, April 1, 2009
 Pimentel vs Aguirre, GR No. 132988, July 19, 2000
 Belgica vs Ochoa, GR No. 208566, November 19, 2013
 De Guzman vs People, GR No. L-54288, December 15, 1982
 In Re Cunanan, March 18, 1954