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Consti Mod 3 4 Concepts
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Sarmiento
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
the Supreme Court reiterated that NIAis a cannot assert jurisdiction over another in
corporate body performing proprietary violation of the maxim, par in parem non
functions, whose charter, P.D. 552, provides habet imperium, (an equal has no power
that it may sue and be sued. over an equal)
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
the Penal Code and other power which, being inherent, could
laws passed by Congress not be bargained away or
- Since treaties become part of surrendered through the medium of
the PH only by ratification, treaty (Ichong v Hernandez, 1957)
the principle of incorporation
applies only to customary law • Service in defense of the State
and to treaties which have 1987 Constitution, Art II, Sec 2:
become part of customary SECTION 4. The prime duty of the Government is
law (Bernas, p61) to serve and protect the people. The
Government may call upon the people to defend
2. DOCTRINE OF the State and, in the fulfillment thereof, all
TRANSFORMATION citizens may be required, under conditions
- Generally accepted principles of provided by law, to render personal military or
civil service.
international law are localized
through legislation (Agustin v Edu,
1979)
- For treaties and international • Separation of Church and State
SECTION 6. The separation of Church and State
agreements, it is the Doctrine of
shall be inviolable.
Transformation which PH follows
considering ArtVII, Sec21 of the
Ø Concept and Rationale
Constitution expressly provides that
It is not the task of the State to favor any
“no treaty or international agreement
religion by protecting it against an attack by
shall be valid and effective unless
another religion. Vis-a-vis religious
concurred in by at least ⅔ of all
differences, the State enjoys no banquet of
members of the Senate.”
option (INC v CA, 1996)
- ON the contrary it must be noted
that there's is nothin in Art II, Sec2,
Should not be interpreted to mean hostility
of the Constitution which proves that
to religion (Aglipay v Ruiz, 1937)
it shall apply to treaties and
international agreements
Under this principle, there are matters and
(HOFILENA, International Law,
issues which are beyond the competence
Pre-Bar Reviewer, 2018 as cited in
and jurisdiction of the courts of justice i.e.
Pharmaceutical and Health Care
religious doctrines and disciplinary matters
Association v Health Secretary
(Taruc v Dela Cruz, 2005)
Duque, et al, 2007)
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
not necessarily rule out the entry of foreign socio-economic but also on political
investments, goods and services. It and cultural inequities
contemplates neither economic seclusion -
nor mendicancy in the international
community • Policy on Human Rights
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Constitutional Law 1, Comm. Sarmiento
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