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UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

FACULTY OF CIVIL LAW


SECOND SEMESTER, SY 2017-2018

Course Title: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 2


Course Units: Three (3)
Instructor: ENRIQUE V. DELA CRUZ, JR.1

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The course deals primarily with the provisions of the 1987 Constitution and
related jurisprudence, particularly the provisions on the Bill of Rights (Article III),
Citizenship (Article IV) and Suffrage (Article V).

GRADING SYSTEM:

Class Standing 25%


Preliminary Examinations 35%
Final Examinations 40%
100%

 Class standing includes recitations, attendance, quizzes and other written works,
which may be assigned from time to time.
 For purposes of marking exams, quizzes, coursework and recitations, the passing
score is 75 points.

COURSE OUTLINE (WITH CASE LIST)

THE FUNDAMENTAL POWERS OF THE STATE

Similarities
Differences
Ferrer v. Bautista, G.R. No. 210551, June 30, 2015
Aquino v. Municipality of Malay, Aklan, G.R. No. 211356, September
29, 2014
Limitations

THE POLICE POWER

Definition and Scope


Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318,
December 16, 2015
Characteristics
Exercise of the Police Power
Rosas v. Montor, G.R. No. 204105, October 14, 2015

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Atty. Dela Cruz obtained his Master of Laws (with Distinction) from the London Metropolitan University, and a
Postgraduate Diploma in International Trade Law from the University College London (UCL), U.K., both as a Chevening
scholar of the British government. He completed a Fellowship on Leadership and International Law from the John F.
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA. He also studied for a Masters in Public Management degree
from the Ateneo School of Government. He obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree (with honors) and an AB Legal
Management degree (cum laude) from the University of Santo Tomas as a Rector’s Scholar. He is an elected Board Member
representing the 2nd District of Bulacan. He is also a Senior Partner at Divina Law Office in Makati City. For consultations,
he may be reached thru his email at ev_dela_cruz@yahoo.com or cell phone at 09175329093.
Constitutional Law II (UST) Syllabus
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Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318,


December 16, 2015
• RIMANDO V. NAGUILAN EMISSION TESTING CENTER, G.R. NO.
198860. JULY 23, 2012
• Fernando v. SSC, March 12, 2013

Tests of the Police Power


Lawful Subject
Lawful Means
Integrity of the Police Power
Balacuit v. CFI of Agusan del Norte, 163 SCRA 182 (1988)
Binay v. Domingo, 201 SCRA 508 (1991)
City of Manila v. Laguio, Jr., 455 SCRA 308 (2005)
White Light Corp., vs. City of Manila, 576 SCRA 416 (2009)

EMINENT DOMAIN

Definition and Scope


Republic of the Philippines v. Mupas, G.R. No. 181892, September 8,
2015
Barangay San Roque v. Heirs of Pastor, 334 SCRA 127 (2000)
Suguitan v. City of Mandaluyong, 328 SCRA 137 (2000)
Jesus is Lord Christian School Foundation, Inc. vs. Municipality of Pasig,
GR 152230, August 9, 2005

Who May Exercise


Destruction from Necessity
Necessity of Exercise
Private Property
Taking
Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways v. Sps.
Tecson, G.R. No. 179334, April 21, 2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Mupas, G.R. No. 181892, September 8,
2015

Public Use
National Power Corporation v. Posada, G.R. No. 191945, March 11, 2015
Quezon City v. Ericta, 122 SCRA 759 (1983)
Masikip v. City of Pasig, 479 SCRA 391 (2006)
Barangay Sindalan, San Fernando, Pampanga v. Court of Appeals, 518
SCRA 649 (2007)

Just Compensation
Land Bank v. Lajom, G.R. No. 184982, August 20, 2014
Sps. Mercado v. Land Bank of the Philippines, G.R. No. 196707, June 17,
2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Heirs of Saturnino Q. Borbon, G.R. No.
165354, January 12, 2015
Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways v. Sps.
Tecson, G.R. No. 179334, April 21, 2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Mupas, G.R. No. 181892, September 8,
2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Soriano, G.R. No. 211666, February 25,
2015
See Sps. Sinamban v. China Banking Corporation, G.R. 193890,
March 11, 2015; see also Nacar v. Gallery Frames, G.R. No.
189871, August 13, 2013 (703 SCRA 439)
Land Bank of the Philippines v. Hababag, G.R. No. 172352, September
16, 2015
Hacienda Luisita Incorporated v. PARC, G.R. No. 171101, April 24, 2012

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TAXATION

Nature
Ferrer v. Bautista, G.R. No. 210551, June 30, 2015
Scope
Exercise

Tio v. Videogram Regulatory Board, 151 SCRA 208 (1987)


Maceda v. Macaraig, 223 SCRA 217
Tolentino v. Secretary of Finance, 235 SCRA 630 (1994)
ABAKADA Guro Party-List v. Executive Secretary et al., G.R. No. 168056,
September 1, 2005

Due Process and Taxation


Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Petron Corporation, G. R. No.
185568, March 21, 2012
Coca-Cola v. City of Manila, G.R. No. 161893 June 27, 2006)

Equal Protection and Taxation


Double Taxation
China Banking Corporation v. City Treasurer of Manila, G.R. No. 204117,
July 1, 2015
Public Purpose
Tax Exemptions
China Banking Corporation v. City Treasurer of Manila, G.R. No. 204117,
July 1, 2015

BILL OF RIGHTS AND PRIVATE ACTS

Yrasegui vs. PAL, G.R. No. 168081, Oct. 17, 2008


People v. Marti, G.R. No. 81561, Jan. 18, 1991
Zulueta v. CA, G.R. No. 107383, Feb. 20 1996

DUE PROCESS OF LAW

Origin of Due Process


Evolution of Due Process
Meaning of Due Process
Cudia v. The Superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy, G.R. No.
211362, February 24, 2015
CLT Realty Development Corporation v. Hi-Grade Feeds Corporation, G.R.
No. 160684, September 2, 2015
Person
Deprivation
Life
Liberty
Property
Substantive Due Process
Carolino v. Senga, G.R. No. 189649, April 20, 2015
Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation v. Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development
Corporation, G.R. No. 207942, January 12, 2015
Procedural Due Process
Judicial Due Process
Impartial and Competent Court
Bilbao v. People, G.R. No. 175999, July 1, 2015
St. Raphael Montessori School, Inc. v. Bank of the
Philippine Islands, G.R. No. 184076, October 21,
2015

Jurisdiction
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Teston (569 Phil.
137 (2008))
Bucal v. Bucal, G.R. No. 206957, June 17, 2015

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Hearing
Republic of the Philippines v. Mupas, G.R. No. 181892,
September 8, 2015
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Universal Rightfield
Property Holding, Inc., G.R. No. 181381, July 20, 2015
Acampado v. Sps. Comilla, G.R. No. 198531, September 28,
2015

Appeal
Manila Mining Corporation v. Amor, G.R. No.
182800, April 20, 2015
Jaylo v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 183152-54,
January 21, 2015
Exceptions
Nuisances
Aquino v. Municipality of Malay, Aklan, G.R. No.
211356, September 29, 2014
Presumptions
Judgment

Administrative Due Process


Brown Madonna Press, Inc. v. Casas, G.R. No. 200898, June 15,
2015
Lacson v. Executive Secretary, G.R. Nos. 165399 and 165475,
May 30, 2011, 649 SCRA 142, 155, cited in Nacion v.
Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 204757, March 17, 2015
Villanueva v. Judicial and Bar Council, G.R. No. 211833, April 7,
2015
Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318,
December 16, 2015

EQUAL PROTECTION

Definition
Persons Protected
Classification
Requirements
Substantial Distinctions
Ferrer v. Bautista, G.R. No. 210551, June 30, 2015
Villanueva v. Judicial and Bar Council, G.R. No. 211833,
April 7, 2015
Ricalde v. People, G.R. No. 211002, January 21, 2015
Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
221318, December 16, 2015

Relevance to Purpose of Law


Ferrer v. Bautista, G.R. No. 210551, June 30, 2015
1-United Transport Koalisyon v. Commission on Elections,
G.R. No. 206020, April 14, 2015
Applicability to All

 People v. Cayat, 68 Phil. 12


 Ormoc Sugar Co. v. Treasurer of Ormoc City, 22 SCRA 603
 Tan v. Del Rosario, 237 SCRA 324
 Phil Association of Service Exporters v. Drilon, 163 SCRA 386
 Telecommunications and Broadcast Attorney’s of the Philippines v. COMELEC, 289
SCRA 337
 People v. Jalosjos, G.R. No. 132875, February 3, 2000
 Int’l. School Alliance of Educators v. Quisumbing, G.R. No. 128845, June 1, 2000

SEARCHES AND SEIZURE

Scope of Protection

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Jacaban v. People, G.R. No. 184355, March 23, 2015

Requisites of a Valid Warrant


Existence of Probable Cause
Navaja v. de Castro, G.R. No. 182926, June 22, 2015
ABS-CBN Corporation v. Gozon, G.R. No. 195956, March 11, 2015
Estrada v. Office of the Ombudsman, et al., G.R. Nos. 212140–41,
January 21, 2015
Philippine Deposit Insurance v. Casimiro, G.R. No. 206866,
September 2, 2015
Presidential Commission on Good Government v. Gutierrez, G.R.
No. 194159, October 21, 2015

Determination of Probable Cause


Anlud Metal Recycling Corporation v. Ang, G.R. No. 182157, August
17, 2015
Microsoft Corporation v. Samir Farajallah, G.R. No. 205800,
September 10, 2014
Aguinaldo v. Ventus, G.R. No. 176033, March 11, 2015
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation v. Romars International Gases
Corporation, G.R. No. 189669, February 16, 2015
Presidential Commission on Good Government v. Gutierrez, G.R.
No. 194159, October 21, 2015
Mayor Balindong v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 177600, October 19,
2015

Examination of Applicant
People v. Punzalan, G.R. No. 199087, November 11, 2015

Particularity of Description

People v. Posada, G.R. No. 196052, September 2, 2015

Properties Subject to Seizure

Admissibility of Illegally Seized Evidence


People v. Sorin, G.R. No. 212635, March 25, 2015
Tiongco v. People, G.R. No. 192284, March 11, 2015
People v. Mercado, G.R. No. 207988, March 11, 2015
People v. Angngao, G.R. No. 189296, March 11, 2015
Alcaraz v. People, G.R. No. 199042, November 17, 2014
Ogayon v. People, G.R. No. 188794, September 2, 2015
People v. Salibad, G.R. No. 210616, November 25, 2015

Warrantless Arrests, Searches and Seizures


People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015
Comerciante v. People, G. R. No. 205926, July 22, 2015
Alcaraz v. People, G.R. No. 199042, November 17, 2014
Celedonio v. People, G.R. No. 209137, July 1, 2015
Sydeco v. People, G.R. No. 202692, November 12, 2014
People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015
People v. Cunanan, G.R. No. 198024, March 16, 2015
Homar v. People, G.R. No. 182534, September 2, 2015
Ogayon v. People, G.R. No. 188794, September 2, 2015

Privacy of Communication and Correspondence


Vivares v. St. Theresa’s College, G.R. No. 202666, September 29, 2014
Gamboa v. Chan, G.R. No. 193636, July 24, 2012, 677 SCRA 385
Ricky Pollo v. Karina David G.R. No. 181881. October 18, 2011
Zulueta v. CA, G.R. No. 107383, Feb. 20, 1996
Salcedo- Ortanez v. Court of Appeals (G.R. No. 110662, August 4, 1994
Ramirez v. CA, G.R. No. 93833 Sept. 28, 1995
Valmonte vs. Belmonte, G.R. No. 74930. February 13, 1989

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Alejano v. Cabuay, G.R. No. 160792, Aug. 25, 2005


Spouses Hing v. Choachuy, G.R. No. 179736; June 26, 2013

The Rule on the Writ of Habeas Data, A. M. No. 08-1-16-SC, Jan. 22, 2008
The Data Privacy Act

LIBERTY OF ABODE AND TRAVEL

Purpose
Limitations

 Marcos v. Manglapus, 178 SCRA 760


 Silverio v. Court of Appeals, 195 SCRA 760
 Defensor-Santiago v. Vasquez, 217 SCRA 633
 Romuladez-Marcos v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 115132, August 9, 1995

FREEDOM OF RELIGION

Religion
Religion in the Constitution
Perfecto v. Judge Esidera, A.M. No. RTJ-15-2417, July 22, 2015
Leus v. St. Scholastica’s College Westgrove, G.R. No. 187226, January
28, 2015

Separation of Church and State


Intramural Religious Disputes
Religious Profession and Worship
Freedom to Believe
Freedom to Act on One’s Beliefs
Religious Tests

 Aglipay v. Ruiz, 64 Phil. 201


 Pamil v. Teleron, 86 SCRA 413
 Garces v. Estenzo, 104 SCRA 510
 Islamic Da’wah Council of the Philippines v. Office of the Executive Secretary, G.R.
No. 153888, July 9, 2003
 Austria v. NLRC, G.R. No. 124382, August 16, 1999
 Ebralinag v. Division Superintendent of Schools of Cebu, 219 SCRA 256
 Velarde v. Social Justice of Society, 428 SCRA 283 (2004)
 Taruc v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 144801, March 10, 2005
 Estrada v. Escritor, 492 SCRA 1, 2006
 Ang Ladlad LGBT Party v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 190582, Apr. 8, 2010

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

Importance
Scope
Diocese of Bacolod v. Commission on Elections, G. R. No. 205728,
January 21, 2015

Modes of Expression
GMA Network, Inc. v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205357,
September 2, 2014
Diocese of Bacolod v. Commission on Elections, G. R. No. 205728,
January 21, 2015
Social Weather Station v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 208062,
April 7, 2015
1-United Transport Koalisyon v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
206020, April 14, 2015

Elements
Freedom from Censorship

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Social Weather Station v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.


208062, April 7, 2015
1-United Transport Koalisyon v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
206020, April 14, 2015
GMA Network, Inc. v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205357,
September 2, 2014

Freedom from Punishment


Davao City Water District v. Aranjuez, G. R. No. 194192, June 16,
2015

The Clear and Present Danger Rule


The Dangerous Tendency Doctrine
The Balance-of-Interest Test

 Gonzales v. Kalaw-Katigbak, 137 SCRA 717 (1985)


 Iglesia Ni Cristo v. Court of Appeals, 259 SCRA 529
 In Re Emil Jurado, Ex Rel: PLDT, 243 SCRA 299 (1995)
 Flor v. People, G.R. No. 139987, 31 March 2005
 Filipinas Broadcast Network, Inc. v. Ago Medical and Educational Center – Bicol
College of Medicine (AMEC-BCCM), 448 SCRA 413 (2005)
 Disini v. Sec of Justice, GR No. 203335, 22 April 2014

Content Neutral and Content-Based Regulations

Soriano v. MTRCB (G.R. No. 165636, Apr. 29, 2009


Chavez v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 168338, Feb. 15, 2008
Davao City Water District v. Aranjuez, G. R. No. 194192, June 16,
2015
Diocese of Bacolod v. Commission on Elections, G. R. No. 205728,
January 21, 2015
1-United Transport Koalisyon v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
206020, April 14, 2015

Criticism of Official Conduct

Borjal v. CA, G.R. No. 126466, Jan. 14, 1999

Art and Obscenity

 MTRCB v. ABS-CBN, 448 SCRA 575 (2005)


 Ayer Productions v. Judge Capulong, 160 SCRA 861
 Viva Productions v. Court of Appeals and Hubert Webb, G.R. No. 123881, March 13,
1997
 Miriam College Foundation v. Court of Appeals, G.R. no. 127930, Dec. 15, 2000
 Pita v. Court of Appeals, 178 SCRA 362 (1989)

Assembly and Petition

Bayan Muna v. Ermita, G.R. No. 169838, April 25, 2006


IBP v. Mayor Atienza, GR No. 175241, February 24, 2010

Tests
Right of Association

 Phil. Blooming Mills Employees v. PBM, 51 SCRA 189 (1973)


 Occena v. COMELEC, 127 SCRA 404
 United Pepsi Cola Supervisory Union v. Laguesma, G.R. No. 122226, March 25, 1998

Davao City Water District v. Aranjuez, G.R. No. 194192, June 16, 2015
Samahan ng Manggagawa sa Hanjin Shipyard v. Bureau of Labor
Relations, G.R. No. 211145, October 14, 2015

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SSS Employees Association v. CA, GR. No. 85279, July 28, 1989
Ateneo de Manila v. Capulong (1993)
In the Matter of IBP Membership dues delinquency of Atty. Marcial
Edillon, A.M. No. 1928, 84 SCRA 554, August 3, 1978

Access to Information

 Chavez v. PEA and Amari, G.R. No. 133250, July 9, 2002


 Garcia v. Board of Investments, 177 SCRA 374
 Chavez v. PCGG, G.R. No. 130716, December 9, 1998
 Aquino-Sarmiento v. Morato, 203 SCRA 515

Re: Request for Radio-TV Coverage of the Trial in the Sandiganbayan of


the Plunder Cases Against the Former President Joseph E. Estrada, A.M.
No. 01-4-03-SC, June 29, 2001

In Re: Petition for Radio and Television Coverage of the Multiple Murder
Cases against Maguindanao Governor Zaldy Ampatuan, et al., A.M. No.
10-11-5-SC, October 23, 2012

THE IMPAIRMENT CLAUSE

Contract
Law
Obligation
Impairment

 Phil. Rural Electric Cooperatives Assoc., v. Secretary, DILG, G.R. No. 143706, June
10, 2003
 Presley v. Bel-Air Village Association, 201 SCRA 13 (1991)

Limitations
Social Weather Station v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 208062,
April 7, 2015

EX POST FACTO LAWS

Ex Post Facto Law / Bill of Attainder

People v. Hidalgo, G.R. No. 203313, September 2, 2015


 Bayot v. Sandiganbayan, 128 SCRA 383
 Lacson v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 128096, January 20, 1999
 Fajardo v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 128508, Feb. 1, 1999

NON-IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT

INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE

Definition
Exceptions
Application

THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

When Available
In the Matter of the Petition for Habeas Corpus of Minor Shang Ko
Vingson Yu, UDK No. 14817, January 13, 2014
In the Matter of the Petition for Habeas Corpus of Datukan Malang
Salibo, G.R. No. 197597, April 8, 2015

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Procedure

 Feria v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 122954, Feb. 15, 2000


 Ilusorio v. Bildner, 332 SCRA 169 (2000)
 Jackson v. Macalino, G.R. No. 139255, Nov. 24, 2003
 In Re: Reynaldo de Villa, 442 SCRA 706 (2004)

Grounds for Suspension

The Ilagan Case


Ilagan v. Enrile, October 21, 1985

Writ of Amaparo
Burgos v. Esperon, G.R. No. 178497, February 4, 2014
Yusay v. Segui, G.R. No. 193652, August 5, 2014
Mison v. Gallegos, G. R. No. 210759, June 23, 2015

SPEEDY DISPOSITION OF CASES

 People v. Tee, 395 SCRA 419 (2003)


 People v. Lacson, 400 SCRA 267 (2003)
 Anchangco Jr., v. Ombudsman, 13 Februqry 1997
 Tatad v. Sandiganbayan, 21 March 1998
 Lopez v. Ombudsman, 6 September 2001
 Almeda v. Ombudsman, 22 November 2001

RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED

Criminal Due Process


Aguinaldo v. Ventus, G.R. No. 176033, March 11, 2015
ABS-CBN Corporation v. Gozon, G.R. No. 195956, March 11, 2015
Estrada v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 212140-41, January 21,
2015
Paderanga v. Drilon (273 Phil. 290, 299 (1991), cited in Estrada v. Office
of the Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 212140-41, January 21, 2015

Self-Incrimination
Scope
De Castro v. People, G.R. No. 171672, February 2, 2015
When Available
Waiver

Custodial Investigation
Mesina v. People, G.R. No. 162489, June 17, 2015
De Castro v. People, G.R. No. 171672, February 2, 2015
People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015
People v. Dandanon, G.R. No. 196258, September 28, 2015
People v. Posada, G.R. No. 196052, September 2, 2015
People v. Guting, G.R. No. 205412, September, 9, 2015
Bail

 Marcos v. Cruz (G.R. No. 46490, January 24, 1939


 Heras Teehankee v. Rovira, G.R. No. L-101, Dec. 20 1945
 Montano v. Ocampo (G.R. No. L-6352, January 29, 1953
 Bravo v. Borja (G.R. No. L-65228, February 18, 1985
 U.S. v. Judge Puruganan, G.R. No. 148571, December 17, 2002
 Serapio v. Sandiganbayan, 396 SCRA 443 (2003)
 Gov’t of Hongkong v. Hon. Olalia, April 19, 2007
 Ocampo v. Hon. Abando, (G.R. No. 176830, February 11, 2014
 Enrile v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 213847, August 18, 2015
 People v. Valdez, G. R. No. 216007-09, December 8, 2015

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Presumption of Innocence
People v. Andaya, G.R. No. 183700, October 13, 2014
People v. Samson, G.R. No. 214883, September 2, 2015
Delariva v. People, G.R. No. 212940, September 16, 2015
People v. Dandanon, G.R. No. 196258, September 28, 2015
People v. Mirondo, G.R. No. 210841, October 14, 2015

Right to Be Heard

Assistance of Counsel
People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015

Nature and Cause of Accusation


People v. Nuyok, G.R. No. 195424, June 15, 2015
People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015
People v. Gallano, G.R. No. 184762, February 25, 2015
People v. Lapore, G.R. No. 191197, June 22, 2015
People v. Esugon, G.R. No. 195244, June 22, 2015
Canceran v. People, G.R. No. 206442, July 1, 2015
Zoleta v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 185244, July 29, 2015
Estrallado-Mainar v. People, G.R. No. 184320, July 29, 2015
Enrile v. People, G.R. No. 213455, August 11, 2015
People v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 160619, September 9, 2015
People v. Buca, G.R. No. 209587, September 23, 2015

The Trial
Bilbao v. People, G.R. No. 175999, July 1, 2015
People v. De Leon, G.R. No. 197546, March 23, 2015
Navaja v. de Castro, G.R. No. 182926, June 22, 2015
Saldariega v. Panganiban, G.R. Nos. 211933 & 211960, April 15, 2015

Trial in Absentia
Jaylo v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 183152-54, January 21, 2015

The Right of Confrontation

 People v. Monje, G.R. No. 146689, Sept. 27, 2002


 People v. Ong, 432 SCRA 470 (2004)

Compulsory Process

 People v. Chua, G.R. No. 128280, April 4, 2001

Prohibited Punishments (Cruel and Inhumane)

 People v. Judge Dacuycuy, 173 SCRA 90


 Lim v. People, G.R. No. 149276, Sept. 27, 2002
 People v. Echegaray, 267 SCRA 682

Double Jeopardy
People v. De Leon, G.R. No. 197546, March 23, 2015
Requisites
Complaint or Information
Competent Court
Jamaca v. People, G.R. No. 183681, July 27, 2015

Valid Plea
Canceran v. People, G.R. No. 206442, July 1, 2015

Termination of Case
Saldariega v. Panganiban, G.R. Nos. 211933 & 211960, April 15,
2015

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People v. Arguta, G.R. No. 213216, April 20, 2015


People v. Torres, G.R. No. 189850, September 22, 2014
Appeal of Prosecution
Assistio v. People, G.R. No. 200465, April 20, 2015

Crimes Covered
Doctrine of Supervening Event
Inseparable Offenses
Rimando v. Sps. Aldaba, G.R. No. 203583, October 13, 2014
People v. Matibag, G.R. No. 206381, March 25, 2015
Assistio v. People, G.R. No. 200465, April 20, 2015
People v. Chi Chan Liu, G.R. No. 189272, January 21, 2015

Act Violating Law and Ordinance

FREE ACCESS TO COURTS

 Cabangis v. Almeda Lopez, 70 Phil. 443 (1940)


 People v. Rio, 201 SCRA 702 (1991)
 Re: Query of Mr. Roger C. Prioreschi Re exemption from legal and filing fees of the
Good Shepherd Foundation, Inc., A. M. No. 09-6-9-SC, August 19, 2009

CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES

Citizens of the Philippines


Children of Filipino Parents
Election of Philippine Citizenship

In Re: Application for Admission to the Philippine Bar of Vicente Ching,


B.M. 914, October 1, 1999

Naturalization
Procedure
Republic v. Huan Te Fu, G.R. No. 200983, March 18, 2015
Republic v. Karbasi, G.R. No. 210412, July 29, 2015
Effects
Revocation

Mixed Marriages

Mo Ya Lim Yao v. Commissioner of Immigration, 41 SCRA 292

Loss and Reacquisition of Citizenship


Bengzon III v. HRET, 07 May 2001
Frivaldo v. COMELEC, 28 June 1996
Cordora v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 176947, February 19, 2009
Maquiling v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 195649. April 16, 2013
Japson v. COMELEC, G.R .No. 180088, Jan. 19,2009

Natural-born Citizens
Grace Poe v. COMELEC, GR 221697, GR 221698-700 March 8, 2016

Dual Allegiance – RA 9225 [Dual Citizenship]


David v. Agbay, G.R. No. 199113, March 18, 2015
Arnado v. Commission on Elections, G. R. No. 210164, August 18,
2015
SUFFRAGE

Caasi v. CA,191 SCRA 229


Macalintal v. COMELEC, G.R. 157013, July 10, 2003
Nicolas-Lewis v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 162759, August 4, 2006
Velasco v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 180051, December 24, 2008

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Constitutional Law II (UST) Syllabus
Atty. Enrique V. dela Cruz, Jr.

Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318, December 16,


2015

NOTHING FOLLOWS
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