CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II

By: Atty. Mohammad Fyzee Paguital Alim

I. INTRODUCTION

People vs. Perfecto G.R. No. L-18463             October 4, 1922

II. NATURE OF RIGHTS

Philippine Blooming Mills vs. Philippine Blooming Mills G.R. No. L-31195
June 5, 1973
Simon vs. Commission on Human Rights G.R. No. 100150 January 5, 1994
Waterous Drug vs. NLRC G.R. No. 113271 October 16, 1997
People vs. Marti G.R. No. 81561 January 18, 1991

ARTICLE III – Bill of Rights

III. INHERENT POWERS OF THE STATE

Read pp 1-69 Duka or Cruz

A. POLICE POWER

Memorize Sec. 1, Article III 1987 Consitution

MMDA vs. Bel-Air Village Association G.R. No. 135962 March 27, 2000
Ichong vs. Hernandez G.R. No. L-7995 May 31, 1957
Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon G.R. No. 81958
June 30, 1988
Ynot vs. IAC G.R. No. 74457 March 20, 1987
Lozano vs. Martinez G.R. No. L-63419 December 18, 1986
Tablarin vs. Gutierrez G.R. No. 78164. July 31, 1987
Department of Education vs. San Diego G.R. No. 89572 December 21,
1989
Ermita Malate vs. City of Manila G.R. No. L-24693 July 31, 1967
Lutz vs. Araneta G.R. No. L-7859 December 22, 1955

B. EMINENT DOMAIN

Memorize Section 9, Article III 1987 Constitution

Read Sec. 4, Rule 67, Rules of Court

Sumulong vs. Guererro G.R. No. L-48685 September 30, 1987

Manila Memorial vs. DSWD G.R. No. 175356 December 3, 2013 (FOR
DIGEST)
People vs. Fajardo G.R. No. L-12172 August 29, 1958
City of Manila vs. Chinese Community G.R. No. L-14355            
October 31, 1919
NAPOCOR vs. Saturnino G.R. No. 165354, January 12, 2015

C. TAXATION

Read constitutional provisions on taxation

Tolentino vs Secretary of Finance G.R. No. 115455 October 30, 1995

Lladoc vs. CIR G.R. No. L-19201 June 16, 1965
Punsalan vs City of Manila G.R. No. L-4817  May 26, 1954
Abra College vs. Aquino G.R. No. L-39086 June 15, 1988
CIR vs. De La Salle University November 9, 2016 G.R. No. 196596 (FOR
DIGEST)
Ormoc Sugar Central v. Ormoc City G.R. No. L-23794  February 17, 1968

READ differences and similarities between all three Inherent powers

IV. DUE PROCESS

(A) Substantial

Ynot vs. IAC

Ichiong vs. Hernandez
Tanada vs. Tuvera G.R. No. L-63915 April 24, 1985

(B) Procedural

i. Judicial Proceedings

Banco Espanol v. Palanca G.R. No. L-11390 March 26, 1918

Javier vs. COMELEC G.R. Nos. L-68379-81 September 22, 1986
Bilbao vs. People G.R. No. 175999               July 1, 2015

ii. Administrative and Quasi-Judicial Proceedings

Ang Tibay v. CIR G.R. No. L-46496     February 27, 1940

Vivo vs.PAGCOR G.R. No. 187854     November 12, 2013
Saunar vs. Executive Secretary G.R. No. 186502 (FOR DIGEST)
Estrada vs. Ombudsman G.R. Nos. 212140-41 January 21, 2015

iii. Academic Discipline

ADMU v. Capulong G.R. No. 99327 May 27, 1993

iv. Deportation Proceedings

Domingo v. Scheer G.R. No. 154745               January 29, 2004

v. Summary Abatement

Cruz vs. Pandacan Hiker’s Club G.R. No. 188213, January 11, 2016

V. EQUAL PROTECTION

People v. Cayat G.R. No. L-45987 May 5, 1939

Ichiong vs. Hernandez
Villegas v. Hiu Chiong Tsai Pao Ho G.R. No. L-29646 November 10, 1978
Ormoc Sugar Central v. Ormoc City
Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon
International School v. Quisumbing G.R. No. 128845               June 1,
2000
Biraogo vs. Philippine Truth Commission, G.R. No. 192935              
December 7, 2010
Garcia vs. Drilon, G.R. No. 179267 June 25, 2013

VI. FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

Diocese of Bacolod vs Comelec G.R. No. 205728 January 21, 2015

Pita vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 80806 October 5, 1989
Lagunzad vs. Gonzales, G.R. No. L-32066 August 6, 1979
Ayer Productions PTY Ltd. vs. Capulong G.R. No. 82380 April 29, 1988
Borjal vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 126466 January 14, 1999
Iglesia ni Cristo vs. CA G.R. No. 119673 July 26, 1996
Social Weather Stations, Inc. vs. COMELEC G.R. No. 147571  May 5, 2001
Chavez vs. Gonzales G.R. No. 168338  February 15, 2008 (For digest)
Read only Soriano vs. Laguardia

A. Assembly and Petition

Reyes vs. Bagatsing G.R. No. L-65366 November 9, 1983

Malabanan vs. Ramento G.R. No. L-62270 May 21, 1984
Primicias vs. Fugoso G.R. No. L-1800     January 27, 1948
Bayan vs. Ermita G.R. No. 169838             April 25, 2006

B. Freedom of the Press

 C. Right to Form Associations

Read Only SSS Employees Association vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 85279 July
28, 1989
Victoriano vs. Elizalde Rope Workers’ Union G.R. No. L-25246 September 12,
1974
In re: IBP membership Dues Delinquency of Atty. Marcial Edillon A.M. No. 1928
August 3, 1978

VII. Right to Information

Legaspi vs. Civil Service Commission G.R. No. L-72119 May 29, 1987
Valmonte vs. Belmonte, Jr. G.R. No. 74930, February 13 1989
Akbayan vs. Aquino G.R. No. 170516 July 16, 2008
Province of Cotabato vs. The Gov’t. of the RP Peace, G.R. No. 183591,
October 14, 2008
Chavez vs. PCGG G.R. No. 130716, December 9, 1998

VIII. SEARCHES AND SEIZURE

A. Nature of the right and its effects

People vs. Marti

Stonehill v. Diokno G.R. No. L-19550             June 19, 1967
United Laboratories vs. Isip G.R. NO. 163858 June 28, 2005
In Re: Habeas Corpus Andrew Harvey G.R. No. 82544 June 28, 1988

B. Requisites of a valid search warrant

i. Existence of Probable cause

Burgos v. Chief of Staff G.R. No. L-64261 December 26, 1984

ii. Personal determination by the judge

Soliven v. Makasiar, G.R. No. 82585 November 14, 1988

Silva vs. Presiding Judge of RTC, Negros G.R. Nos. 94054-57            
February 19, 1991
Lim v. Felix, G.R. Nos. 94054-57             February 19, 1991

iii. Particularity of description

20th Century Fox Film Corp. v. CA, G.R. Nos. 76649-51 August 19, 1988
Alvares vs. CIR G.R. No. 45358. January 29, 1937
United Laboratories vs. Isip G.R. No. 163858. June 28, 2005
Stonehill v. Diokno
Burgos v. Chief of Staff
 iv. Warrantless Search

People v. Malmstedt G.R. No. 91107             June 19, 1991

People vs. Alimundin G.R.No. 74869 July 6, 1988
People vs. Tuazon G.R. No. 175783             September 3, 2007

1. Waiver

Anonymous Letter Complain against atty. Miguel Morales A.M. No. P-08-
2519             November 19, 2008
People vs. Aruta G.R. No. 120915. April 3, 1998
People vs. Ocochlain G.R. No. 229071, December 10, 2018

2. Search incident to a lawful arrest

Espano vs. CA. G.R. No. 120431 April 1, 1998

3. Plain View Doctrine

People v. Musa G.R. No. 96177 January 27, 1993

UNILAB vs. Isip
People vs. Bolasa G.R. No. 125754. December 22, 1999

4. “Stop and Frisk”

People v. Solayao G.R. No. 119220 September 20, 1996

Malacat v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 123595. December 12, 1997

5. Moving vehicle

Papa vs. Mago G.R. No. L-27360 February 28, 1968

People vs. Renante G.R. No. 213225, April 04, 2018

6. Emergencies

People vs. De Gracia G. R. Nos. 102009-10 July 6, 1994

7. Checkpoints

Valmonte vs. De Villa G.R. No. 83988 September 29, 1989

Valmonte vs. De Villa G.R. No. 83988. May 24, 1990

8. Routine checks

People vs. Ocochlain G.R. No. 229071, December 10, 2018

Sales vs. People G.R. No. 191023 February 06, 2013

IX. Criminal Due Process and Rights of the Accused

i. Custodial Investigation

1. Definition of Custodial Investigation

2. Rights during Custodial Investigation

People vs. Andan G.R. No. 116437. March 3, 1997

People vs. Pinlac G.R. No. 74123-24, September 26, 1988

3. Admission during Custodial Investigation

Gamboa vs. Cruz G.R. No. L—56291, June 27, 1988

People vs. Macam G.R. Nos. 91011—12, November 24, 1994
People vs. Judge Ayson G.R. No. 85215, July 7, 1989
People vs. Bolanos G.R. No. 101808, July 3, 1992
People vs. Andan
People vs. Dy G.R. No. 74517 February 23, 1988
People vs. Briones G.R. No. 117487 December 12, 1995

A. Warrantless Arrest

People vs. Del Rosario G.R. No. 127755. April 14, 1999
Luz vs. People G.R. No. 197788               February 29, 2012
People vs. Gerente G.R. No. 95847-48. March 10, 1993.
Umil vs. Ramos G.R. No. 81567 October 3, 1991
People vs. Mengote G.R. No. 87059 June 22, 1992

B. Presumption of Innocence

People vs. Dramayo G.R. No. L-21325, October 29, 1971

Dumlao vs. COMELEC G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980
Social Justice vs. Dangerous Drugs Board (Laserna’s Petition) G.R. No.
157870 November 3, 2008

C. Criminal Due Process

Tadtad vs. Sandiganbayan G.R. No. 72335-39 March 21, 1988

Alonte vs. Savellano G.R. No. 131652. March 9, 1998
Galman vs. Sandiganbayan G.R. No. 72670 September 12, 1986
Estrada vs. Ombudsman G.R. Nos. 212140-41 January 21, 2015
 D. Right to be heard and counsel

People vs. Holgado G.R. No. L-2809 March 22 1950

Amion vs. Chiongson A.M. No. RTJ-97-1371. January 22, 1999

E. Right to be informed

Pecho vs. People G.R. 111399, September 27 1996

Soriano vs. Sandiganbayan G.R. No. L-65952, July 31 1984
Borja vs. Mendoza G.R. No. L—45667, June 20, 1977

F. Right of Confrontation

United States vs. Javier G.R. No. L-12990, January 21, 1918
Talino vs. Sandiganbayan G.R. Nos. L-75511-14, March 16, 1987
People vs. Mapalao G.R. No. 92415, May 14, 1991
People vs. Valeriano G.R. Nos. 103604—05, September 23, 1993

G. Right against Self-Incrimination

United States vs. Tan Teng G.R. No. 7081, September 7, 1912
Villaflor vs. Summers G.R. No. 16444, September 8, 1920
Beltran vs. Samson G.R. No. 32025, September 23, 1929
People vs. Gallarde G.R. No. 133025 February 17, 2000
Chavez vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. L-29169, August 19, 1968
Pascual vs. Board of Medical Examiners G.R. No. L-25018, May 26 1969

H. Right to Bail

Enrile vs Sandiganbayan G.R. No. 213847, August 18 2015

Comendador vs. De Villa G.R. No. 93177, August 2, 1991
People vs. Fortes G.R. No. 90643, June 25, 1993
Baylon vs. Judge Sison Adm. Matter No. 92-7—360—0, April 6, 1995
Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986
Government of the U.S. vs. Judge Puruganan G.R. No. 148571,
September 24, 2002; December 17, 2002
Government of Hong Kong vs. Hon. Olalia G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007

I. Right to Speedy and Impartial Public Trial

People vs. Tee [G.R. Nos. 140546—47, January 20, 2003]

Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L—25769, December 10, 1974]
Padua vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-38570, May 24, 1988]
Garcia vs. Domingo [G.R. No. L—30104, July 25, 1973]
In re: request for Live Radio and TV Coverage of the Trial in the
Sandiganbayan of the Plunder Cases against Former President Joseph
Estrada [A.M. No. 00-1-4-03-SC, September 13, 2001]
In Re: Petition for Radio and TV for Ampatuan Case A.M. No. 10-11-5-
SC, June 14, 2011
People vs. Teehankee G.R. Nos. 111206-08 October 6, 1995

Section 21 - Double Jeopardy

People vs. Court of Silay G.R. No. L-43790 December 9, 1976

People vs. Pineda [G.R. No. L-44205, February 16, 1993
People vs. Adil [G.R. No. L-41863, April 22, 1977
People vs. Relova [G.R. No. L-45129, March 6, 1987
Ivler vs. San Pedro, G.R. No. 172176, November 17 2010
Merencillo vs. People [G.R. No. 142369-70, April 13 2007
PS Bank vs. Bermoy G.R. No. 151912 September 26, 2005
Paulin vs. Gimenez [G.R. No. 103323, January 21 1993]
Icasiano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 95642, May 28, 1992]
Lejano vs. People G.R. No. 176389 December 14, 2010
People vs. Galman G.R. No. 72670 September 12, 1986
People vs. Balisacan [G.R. No. L-26376, August 31, 1966]