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The
declaration
of
the
unconstitutionality of Priority
Development Assistance Fund
(PDAF) after the Janet LimNapoles issue.
Justification
The said section was
justified as the Judicial
department has their
own autonomy over
other departments of the
government.
Sec. 4
(2) All cases involving the
constitutionality of a treaty,
international
or
executive
agreement, or law, which shall
be heard by the Supreme Court
en banc, and all other cases
which under the Rules of Court
are required to be heard en
banc, including those involving
This
has
been
superseded by the Batas
Pambansa Blg. 129, but
only the provisions of the
former
which
are
inconsistent with those
of the latter are deemed
repealed or modified.
It is now exercised by
the
Supreme
Court
through an office headed
by a Court Administrator
who is appointed by the
Sec. 11
The Members of the Supreme
Court and judges of lower courts
shall hold office during good
behavior until they reach the age
of seventy years or become
incapacitated to discharge the
duties of their office.
The
section
was
implemented right after
the 1935 constitution, of
which the same state that
the power to discipline or
remove judges was the
Presidents right.
The misconduct if a
judge that will warrant
disciplinary action by the
Supreme Court, as a
general rule, must have
relation to and be
connected
with
the
performance
of
his
official duties.