Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Where
Who
When
What
Chapter II
LAW BOOKS
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
Appearance
Publisher
Author
Edition
Peripheral Pages
Contents
Chapter III
CLASSIFICATION OF LAW BOOKS
a. As to authority
b. As to source
c. As to character
Chapter IV
BOOK PUBLISHERS AND DEALERS
Chapter V
INSTITUTIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Chapter VI
LAW LIBRARIES
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
a. Tapes
1. Audio Casette Tapes
2. VHS or Betamax Casette Tapes
b. Libraries
1. Microfiche Libraries
2. Computerized Legal Data Banks
STATURORY LAW
A. ENACTMENT
B. TERMINATION
C. EFFECTIVITY
1. The Publication Requirement
2. Retroactivity
D. CLASSIFICATION
E. PHILIPPINE LAWS
1. Pre-Spanish Laws
2. Spanish Laws
3. Revolutionary Laws
4. Organic Acts
5. Constitutions
i.
The 1935 Constitution
ii.
The 1943 Constitution
iii.
The 1973 Constitution
iv.
The 1987 Constitution
6. General Orders
7. Acts
8. Codes
9. Letter of Instructions
10.
Court Rules
CASE LAW
A. PHILIPPINE COURTS
B. JUDICIAL PRECEDENTS
C. CLASSIFICATION OF CASE LAW
D. CASE REPORTING
1. The Official Gazettes
2. The Philippine Reports
3. Supreme Court Reports Annotated
4. Philippine Law and Jurisprudence
5. Supreme Court Decisions
6. Philippine Case Law
7. Philippine Law Decisions
8. Appellate Court Reports
9. Sandiganbayan Reports
E. REPORTS OF OFFICIAL OPINIONS
SEARCH BOOKS
A. SOURCE BOOKS OF SECONDARY AUTHORITY
1. Annotated Statutory Compilations
2. Case Digests
3. Encyclopedias
4. Law Dictionaries
5. Practice Books
B. PURE SEARCH BOOKS
1. Case Title Indexes
2. Citators
3. Bibliographies
4. Subject Indexes
5. Indexes to Legal Periodicals
6. Directories and Law Lists
7. Desk Books
C. TEXTBOOKS AND TREATISES
1. Annotations
2. Treatises
3. Case Books
4. Bar Reviewers
4.
5.
6.
7.
Legal History
Roman Law
Supreme Court
Specialized Subjects
Chapter II
CURRENT CONDITIONS
Chapter III
RECOMMENDED METHODS OF SEARCH
a. The Living Law Approach
b. Common Methods of Search
1. Fact Word Method
2. Topic Method
3. Case Method
4. Dictionary Method
5. Popular Name Method
c. Computerized Search
d. Creating Own Sources and Method Search
e. Preparing the Search
1. Get the Facts
2. Analyze the Facts
3. Form a Preliminary Hypothesis
Chapter IV
EVALUATION
a. Evaluation of Law
1. Internal Evaluation : Language and Intent
2. External Evaluation : Hierarchy and Other Laws
b. Evaluation of Precedents
1. Internal Evaluation
i. The court
ii. The ponente
iii. The date of the decision
iv. The vote on the decision
v. The facts of the case
vi. Scholarly qualities of the decision
2. External Evaluation
Chapter V
FINALIZING THE THEORY OF THE LAW
Chapter VI
PRESENTING THE FRUITS OF LEGAL RESEARCH: LEGAL
WRITING
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
The Process
Efforts in Writing
The Three Cs
Persuasion
Appeal to the Eye
CHAPTER VII
CONCLUSION : PROFICIENCY IN LEGAL RESEARCH
a. Intelligence
b. Diligence
c. Experience
TEACHING STRATEGIES
1. Reporting
SCORING SYSTEM
Class Standing --------------------------- (40%)
- Research
- Reporting
- Class recitation
Major Exams ----------------------------- (30%)
Quiz --------------------------------------(20%)
Attendance -----------------------------(10%)
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