1K CONSTI 2

ASSIGNMENT IN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II

1. Study Fundamental Powers of the State and the Protection of Individual Rights.
2. Study Sections 1, 2 and 3(2) of Article III of the 1987 Constitution.
3. Read Rule 67, Revised Rules of Court.
4. Prepare for quiz and recitation next meeting.
5. Read the following cases and submit a summary of the doctrines laid down by the Court in the
following cases:

Introduction: the Fundamental Powers of the State and the protection of individual rights.

Philippine Blooming Mills Employees’ Organization v. Philippine Blooming Mills Co., Inc., 51 SCRA
189
Simon v. Commission on Human Rights, et al., 229 SCRA 117

POLICE POWER

1. Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon, G.R. No. L-81958, 30 June 1988

2. Ichong v. Hernandez, G.R. No. L-7995, 31 May 1957

3. Lutz v. Araneta, G.R. No. 7859, 22 December 1955

4. Association of Small Landowers v. Secretary of Agrarian Reform, G.R. No. 78742, 14 July
1989

5. Lozano v. Martinez, G.R. No. L-63419, 18 December 1986

6. DECS v. San Diego, G.R.No. 89572, 21 December 1989

7. Ynot v. IAC, G.R. No. 74457, 20 March 2987

8. City Gov’t of Quezon City v. Ericta, G.R. No. L-34915, 24 June 1983

POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN

Exercise of Power

9. City of Manila vs. Chinese Cemetery of Manila, 40 Phil 349 (1919)

10. Moday v. Court of Appeals, 268 SCRA 368 (1997)

Taking

11. Republic vs. Castelvi, 58 SCRA 336 (1974)

12. City Govt. of Quezon City vs. Ericta, 122 SCRA 759 (1983)
13. Napocor v. Jocson – 206 SCRA 520

14. Napocor v. San Pedro, G.R. 170945, 26 September 2006

15. U.S. v. Causby, 328 U.S. 256 (1946)

Public Use

16. Heirs of Juancho Ardona vs. Reyes, 125 SCRA 220 (1983)

17. Sumulong vs. Guerrero, 154 SCRA 461 (1987)

18. Province of Camarines Sur vs. CA, 222 SCRA 170 (1993)

19. Manosca v. Court of Appeals, 252 SCRA 412 (1996)

20. Estate of Jimenez v. PEZA, G.R. No. 137285, 16 January 2001

21. Reyes v. NHA, GR 147511, 20 January 2003

22. Didipio v. Earth Savers v. Gozun 485 SCRA 586

23. Barangay v. Court of Appeals, 518 SCRA 649

24. Manapat v. Court of Appeals, 536 SCRA 32

Just Compensation

25. City of Manila v. Estrada - 25 PHIL. 208

26. Manila Railroad v, Paredes - 31 PHIL. 118

27. Municipality of Daet v. CA - 129 SCRA 665

28. EPZA v. Dulay - 149 SCRA 305

29. Maddumba v. GSIS - 182 SCRA 281

30. Meralco v. Pineda – 206 SCRA 196

31. NPC v. CA – 254 SCRA 577

32. Ansaldo vs. Tantuico, G.R. 50147, 3 August 1990

33. NAPOCOR v. Tiangco, G.R. No. 170846, 6 February 2007

34. Wycoco v. Judge Caspillo, G.R. No. 146733, 13 January 2004

35. Mactan v. Urgello – 520 SCRA 515

Judicial Review

36. Manotoc v. NHA - 150 SCRA 89

37. Republic v. De Knecht - 182 SCRA 141

38. Militante v. CA, GR 107040, 12 April 2000

39. Expropriation of Utilities, Landed Estates and Municipal Property

40. City of Baguio vs. Nawasa, 106 Phil. 114 (1959)

41. Zamboanga del Norte vs. City of Zamboanga, 22 SCRA 1334 (1968)

POWER OF TAXATION

42. Pascual v. Secretary of Public Works, G.R. No. L-10405, 29 December 1960

43. Punsalan v. Mun. Board of Manila, G.R. No. L-4817, 26 May 1954

44. Lladoc v. CIR, G.R. No. 19201, 16 June 1965

45. Abra Valley College v. Aquino, G.R. No. 39086, 15 June 1988

II. Due Process and Equal Protection Clause

Art. III, Section I

46. MMDA v. Viron Transportation, G.R. No. 170656, 15 August 2007

DUE PROCESS

Procedural Due Process

A. Publication Requirement

47. Tañada v. Tuvera, 146 SCRA 446 (1986)

48. PITC v. Angeles, 263 SCRA 421 (1996)

49. Republic v. Extelcom, G.R. 147096, 15 January 2002

B. Judicial Proceedings

50. Banco Espanol v. Palanca, 37 Phil. 921

51. Galvez v. Court of Appeals, 237 SCRA 685

52. State Prosecutors v. Muros, 236 SCRA 505

53. Carvajal v. Court of Appeals, 280 SCRA 351

54. Webb v. De Leon, 247 SCRA 652

55. People v. Teehankee, 249 SCRA 54

C. Administrative and Quasi-Judicial Proceedings

56. Ang Tibay v. CIR 69 Phil. 635

57. Office of the Court Administrator v. Pascual 259 SCRA 604

58. Valenzuela v. Bellosillo 322 SCRA 536

59. Fabella v. CA 282 SCRA 256

60. Sec. of Justice v. Lantion 343 SCRA 377

61. Government of the United States v. Purganan, GR 148571, 24 Sept. 2002

62. Government of Hongkong v. Olalia, GR 153675, 19 April 2007

C. Academic Discipline

63. Guzman v. NU 142 SCRA 699

64. Alcuaz v. PSBA 161 SCRA 7

65. ADMU v. Capulong 222 SCRA 644

66. U.P. v. Ligot-Telan 227 SCRA 342

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D. Deportation Proceedings

67. Lao Gi v. CA 180 SCRA 756

68. Domingo v. Sheer, 421 SCRA 468

E. Fixing of Rates and Regulation of Profession

69. Philcomsat v. Alcuaz 180 SCRA 218

70. Radiocom v. NTC 184 SCRA 517

71. Globe Telecom v. NTC 435 SCRA 110

72. Corona v. UHPAP 283 SCRA 31

F. Closure Proceedings

73. CB v. CA 220 SCRA 536

74. Rural Bank v. CA 162 SCRA 288

75. Phil. Merchants v. CA GR 112844 June 2, 1995

G. Termination Proceedings

76. Agabon v. NLRC, G.R. No. 158693, 17 November 2004.

77. Jaka Food Processing v. Pacot, G.R. No. 151378, 28 March 2005.

Substantive Due Process

78. United States v. Toribio 15 Phil. 85

79. Churchill v. Rafferty 32 Phil. 580

80. People v. Fajardo 104 SCRA 443

81. Rubi vs. Prov. Board of Mindoro, 39 Phil. 660 (1919)

82. Ermita-Manila Hotel 7 Motel Operator v. City of Manila 20 SCRA 849

83. Ynot v. ICA 148 SCRA 659

84. Agustin v. Edu 88 SCRA 195

85. Maranaw Hotel v. NLRC 238 SCRA 190

86. Magtajas v. Pryce Properties 234 SCRA 255

87. Dans v. People 285 SCRA 504

88. Ople v. Torres 293 SCRA 141

89. Corona v. UHPAP 283 SCRA 31

EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW

90. People v. Cayat, 68 Phil. 12

91. Ichong v. Hernandez, 101 Phil. 1155

92. Villegas v. Hiu Chiong Tsai Pao Ho, 86 SCRA 270

93. Dumlao v. COMELEC, 96 SCRA 392

94. Ormoc Sugar Central v. Ormoc City, L-23794, Feb. 17, 1968

95. Basco v. PAGCOR, 197 SCRA 52

96. Binay v. Domingo, 201 SCRA 508

97. NPC v. De Guzman, 229 SCRA 801

98. Himagan v. People, 237 SCRA 538

99. Tablarin v. Gutierrez, 152 SCRA 730

100. Lim v. Pacquing, 240 SCRA 649

101. Philippine Judges Association v. Prado, 227 SCRA 703

102. Sison v. Ancheta, 130 SCRA 654

103. Nolasco v. COMELEC, 275 SCRA 762

104. Telebap v. COMELEC, 289 SCRA 337

105. Tiu v. CA, 301 SCRA 278

106. Lacson v. Executive Secretary, 301 SCRA 298

107. Soriano v. CA, GR 123936, March 4, 1999

108. Loong v. COMELEC, 305 SCRA 832

109. International School v. Quisumbing, 333 SCRA 13

110. De Guzman v. COMELEC, GR 129118, July 19, 2000

111. Dimaporo v. HRET , GR 158359, Mar. 23, 2004

112. Dimayuga v. OMB 495 SCRA 461

113. Central Bank Employees Assoc. v. BSP, G.R. No. 148208, Dec. 15, 2004
114. Coconut Oil Refiners v. Torres, G.R. 132527, July 29, 2005

115. Beltran v. Secretary of Health, G.R. No. 133640, 25 November 2005

116. BAT v. Camacho, G.R. No. 163583, 20 August 2008

117. Brown v. Secretary of Education, 347 US 483; 349 US 294

III. ARRESTS, SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Secs. 2 and 3(2), Article III

A. When is a search a “search”?

118. Valmonte v. General de Villa, 178 SCRA 211 and 185 SCRA 665

119. Guazon v. De Villa, 181 SCRA 623

B. Purpose and Importance of the guaranty

120. Alvero v. Dizon, 76 Phil 637 (1946)

C. To Whom Directed

121. People v. Andre Marti, 193 SCRA 57 (1991)

D. Who May Invoke the Right?

122. Bache and Co. v. Ruiz, 37 SCRA 323 (1971)

123. Stonehill v. Diokno, 20 SCRA 383 (1967)

E. Conditions for a valid warrant

Existence of Probable Cause

124. Alvarez v. CFI, 64 Phil. 33

125. Burgos v. Chief of Staff, 133 SCRA 800 (1984)

126. Roberts v. CA, 254 SCRA 307

127. People v. Chua Ho San, 308 SCRA 432) (1999)

128. People v. Molina, G.R. No. 133917, February 19, 2001

Partially Valid Warrant

129. People v. Salanguit, G.R. 133254, April 18, 2001

130. Microsoft Corp. v. Maxicorp., G.R. 140946, September 13, 2004

Personal determination by judge

131. Soliven v. Makasiar, 167 SCRA 394 (1988)

132. Lim v. Felix, G.R. No. 94054-7, February 19, 1991

133. Paderanga v. Drilon, G.R. 96080, April 19, 1991

134. Abdula v. Guiani. 326 SCRA 1 (2000)

135. People v. Mamaril, G.R. 147607, January 22, 2004

136. People v. de los Reyes, 441 SCRA 305

Examination of witnesses

137. Pasion Vda. De Garcia v. Locsin, 65 Phil 68 (1938)

138. Yee Sue Kuy v. Almeda, 70 Phil. 141, (1940)

139. Alvarez v. CFI, 64 Phil. 33 (1937)

140. Mata v. Bayona , 128 SCRA 388 (1984)

Particularity of description

141. Olaes v. People, 155 SCRA 486 (1987)

142. Prudente v. Judge Dayrit, 180 SCRA 69 (1989)

143. Chia v. Coll. of Customs, 177 SCRA 755 (1989)

144. 20th Century Fox Film Corp. v. CA, 164 SCRA 655 (1988)

145. People v. Choi, G.R. No. 152950, August 3, 2006

146. Nolasco v. Cruz Pano, 132 SCRA 152 (1985)

147. PICOP v. Asuncion, 307 SCRA 253) (1999)

148. Yousef Al Ghoul v. CA, GR No.126859, September 4, 2001

149. Del Rosario v. People, G.R. No. 142295, May 31, 2001.

150. People v. Francisco, GR 129035, Apr. 22, 2002

 Objects of Seizure

151. Unilab v. Isip, G.R. No. 163858, June 28, 2005

152. Katz v. United States, 389 US 347

F. Valid Warrantless Searches

Valid Waiver

153. Lopez v. Comm. Of Customs, 68 SCRA 320 (1975)

154. People v. Ramos, G.R. 85401-02, June 4, 1990

155. Veroy v. Layague, 210 SCRA 97 (1992)

156. People v. Damaso, 212 SCRA 457 (1992)

157. People v. Evaristo, G.R. No. 93828, December 11, 1992

158. People v. Omaweng, 213 SCRA 462 (1992)

159. People v. Barros, 231 SCRA 557 (1994)

160. People v. Correa, 285 SCRA 679 (1998)

161. Caballes v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 136292, January 5, 2002

162. People v. Asis, et. al., G.R. No. 142531, October 15, 2002

163. People v. Tudtud, et. al., G.R. No. 144037, September 26, 2003

Incident to Lawful Arrest

164. People v. de la Cruz, G.R. 83988, April 18, 1990

165. People v. Tangliben, 184 SCRA 220 (1990)

166. People v. Kalubiran, 196 SCRA 645 (1991)

167. People v. Malmstedt, 198 SCRA 401 (1991)

168. Espano v. Court of Appeals, 288 SCRA 558 (1998)

169. People v. Che Chun Ting, 328 SCRA 592 (2000)

170. People v. Estrella, G.R. Nos. 138539-40, January 21, 2003

171. People v. Libnao, et al., G.R. No. 136860, January 20, 2003

Plain View Doctrine

172. People v. Musa, 217 SCRA 597 (1993)

173. Padilla v. CA, 269 SCRA 402 (1997)

174. People v. Valdez, G.R. No. 129296, September 25, 2000

175. People v. Compacion, G.R. No. 124442, July 20, 2001

176. People v. Huang Zhen Hua, G.R. 139301, September 29, 2004

177. Veronia School District. 47 J v. ACTON, June 26, 1995

178. People v. Huang, 439 SCRA 350

179. Unilab v. Isip, 461 SCRA 574

Enforcement of Fishing, Customs and Immigration Laws

180. Roldan v. Area, 65 SCRA 320 (1975)

181. People v. Gatward, 267 SCRA 785 (1997)

182. People v. Johnson, G.R. No. 138881, December 18, 2000

183. People v. Canton, GR 148825, Dec. 27, 2002

184. People vs. Suzuki, G.R. No. 120670, October 23, 2003

“Stop and Frisk”

185. Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1

186. People v. Solayao, 262 SCRA 255 (1996)

187. Manalili v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 113447, October 7, 1997

188. Malacat v. Court of Appeals, 283 SCRA 159 (1997)

Search of Moving Vehicles

189. Papa v. Mago, 22 SCRA 857 (1968)

190. People v. CFI of Rizal, 101 SCRA 86 (1980)

191. People v. Lo Ho Wing, G.R. No. 88017, January 21, 1991

192. Salvador v. People, G.R. No. 146706, July 15, 2005

Emergency Circumstances

193. People v. De Gracia 233 SCRA 716 (1994)

Checkpoints

194. Gen. De Villa v. Valmonte G.R. No. 83988, May 24, 1990

195. Aniag v. Comelec, 237 SCRA 424 (1994)

196. People v. Usana, 323 SCRA 754 (2000)

197. People v. Vinecario, G.R. No. 141137, January 20, 2004

G. Valid Warrantless Arrests

198. Rebellion as Continuing Offense

199. Umil v. Ramos, G. R. 81567, July 9, 1990

Committed in the Presence of Police Officers

200. People v. dela Cruz, 184 SCRA 416 (1990)

201. People v. Sucro, 195 SCRA 388 (1991)

202. People v. Mengote, G.R. No. 87059, June 22, 1992

203. People v. Luisito Go, G.R. No. 116001, March 14, 2001

204. Larranaga v. CA, 281 SCRA 254

205. People v. Bongalon, 374 SCRA 289 (consent, in flagrante, waiver)

206. People v. Recepcion, GR 141923, Nov. 13, 2002 (hot pursuit, waiver of illegality)

Personal Knowledge of the Offense

207. People v. Bagista, G.R. no. 86218, September 18, 1992

208. People vs. Gerente, 219 SCRA 756 (1993)

 209. Padilla v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 121917, March 12, 1997.

210. People v. Sinoc, 275 SCRA 357 (1997)

211. People v. Baula, G.R. No. 132671, November 15, 2000

212. People v. Cubcubin, G.R. No. 136267, July 10, 2001

Time of Arrest

213. People vs. Rodrigueza, 205 SCRA 791 (1992)

214. Go vs. Court of Appeals, 206 SCRA 586 (1992)

215. People v. Calimlim, G.R. No. 123980, August 30, 2001

216. People v. Vinalon, GR 135542, July 28, 2002

217. People v. Mendez, GR 147671, Nov. 21, 2002

Marked Money

218. People vs. Enrile, 222 SCRA 586 (1993)

Lack of Urgency

219. People v. Pasudag, G.R. No. 128822, May 4, 2001

220. People vs. Aminnudin, 163 SCRA 402 (1988)

REFERENCE MATERIALS:
1. Constitutional Law
By: Justice Isagani A. Cruz;
2. Outline Reviewer in Political Law
By: Justice Antonio B. Nachura