MARIN, JOANNA MARIZ B.

JURIS ODCTOR I- BLOCK 2

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RESEARCH ON CASE LAW - Cite the Title of the Case, G.R. No. and Date

Clean up of the Manila Bay METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VS. CONCERNED RESIDENTS OF MANILA BAY, G.R. Nos. 171947-48, DECEMEBER 18, 2008

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An interpreter of the Regional Trial Court of Las Pinas was sued of immorality for she was living-in with a man not her husband. She was a Jehovahs witness ESTRADA VS. ESCRITOR, A.M. No. P-02-1651 (formerly OCA I.P.I. No. 00-1021-P), June 22, 2006

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Students from public schools were expelled because they do not want to attend the flag ceremony, salute the flag and sing the national anthem. What are these decisions GERONA VS. THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, G.R. No. L-13954, AUGUST 12, 1959 EBRALINAG VS. THE DIVISIONS SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OF CEBU, G.R. No. 95770, MARCH 1, 1993

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A rich American tobacco magnate has a Blue Book which lists Senators, Congressmen, cabinet members in his dossier. He was known as a Kingmaker for he was instrumental in the election of the President. The National Bureau of Investigation with the instruction and supervision of the Secretary conducted several raids in the offices, and house of the American tobacco magnate and his associates. Despite the presence of search warrants during the raids, the raids were declared illegal. The American magnate petitioned for voluntary deportation UNITED STATES VS. STONEHILL , 702 F2d 1288, APRIL 8, 1983

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Name a Landmark decision, (G.R. No. and date) penned by Justice and now Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales where in the Inquiries in Aid of Legislation and Question Hour were distinguished. This decision questioned the constitutionality of an Executive issuance and the power to invoke Executive Privilege. SENATE VS. ERMITA, G.R. No. 169777, APRIL 20, 2006

B.RESEARCH ON Statute Law Cite the Law or the Answer 1. This year 2011, a new law was passed on Government Controlled Corporations which the minority floor leader Congressman Lagman claims as illegal. Who are sponsors in the Senate? Sen. Franklin Drilon, Sen. Edgardo Angara, Sen. Ralph Recto, and Sen. Ramon Revilla Jr. 2. Bills were filed in both Houses of Congress protecting the buyers of Motor Vehicles. It is known as the Lemon Law. Who sponsored it in the House and the Senate? In the Senate, it was sponsored by Sen. Manny Villar while in the House of Representatives, it was sponsored by Rep. Manuel Zamora, Rep. Monico Puentevella, and Rep. Junie Cua

3. Name the Portability Law RA 7699 or AN ACT INSTITUTING LIMITED PORTABILITY SCHEME IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY INSURANCE SYSTEMS BY TOTALIZING THE WORKERS' CREDITABLE SERVICES OR CONTRIBUTIONS IN EACH OF THE SYSTEMS 4. International Humanitarian Law International humanitarian law (IHL) which is also known as the law of war and the law of armed conflict (LOAC) is a legal framework applicable to situations of armed conflict. IHL can be generally defined as the laws and customs aiming to limit the effects of armed conflict for humanitarian reasons. IHL limits those effects principally by protecting persons who are not or who are no longer participating directly in hostilities and by restricting the means and methods of warfare. IHL applies once there is an armed conflict. Armed conflicts may be international or non-international in character. The application of IHL is not dependent on a declaration or formal recognition of war