...approve provisions A and C; I veto B; delete B and sign the rest into law." The President does not object to A or C. (a) Identify whether the President validly exercised a veto on provision B alone and whether partial ve...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VI, Section 27
...alignment permissible? Explain. (c) If Congress subsequently enacts a law either authorizing or prohibiting such transfers, what is the effect on the President's action and on the remainder of the appropriation act? This...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VI, Section 25
...n, rule articulation, and application. 1987 Constitution, Article VI, Section 1 (legislative power vested in Congress; limits on delegation)
Citations: 1987 Constitution, Article VI, Section 1 (legislative power vested in Congress; limits on delegation)
...e. The winning bidder, AquaFlow, is 40% owned by the head's sister-in-law. There was no open bidding; the committee accepted AquaFlow's bid though it was 18% higher than the second-highest bid. The head did not disclose...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Section 3(e)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and state the controlling doctrine. (b) Apply these elements to the following facts and determine whether the mun...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Sec. 3(e) (as amended)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and state the controlling doctrine. (b) Apply these elements to the following scenario and determine whether the...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Section 3(e), Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (as amended)
...act to HydroTrust Builders, Inc., 35% owned by the mayor’s brother-in-law. There was no public bidding; the procurement committee was directed by the mayor to award to HydroTrust despite bids being 28% higher than simila...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Section 3(e)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and the controlling doctrine. (b) Apply these elements to the following facts and determine whether the mayor is...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Section 3(e)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and the controlling doctrine. (b) Apply these elements to the following scenario and determine whether the City B...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Sec. 3(e)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and the controlling doctrine. (b) Apply these elements to the following scenario and determine whether the city m...
Citations: R.A. 3019, Sec. 3(e)
...Identify the essential elements of graft and corrupt practices under Section 3(e) of RA 3019, as amended, and state the controlling doctrine. b) Apply these elements to the following scenario and determine whether the p...
Citations: Republic Act No. 3019, Sec. 3(e)
Section 3 of A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC provides that the CPRA shall take effect on the date fixed by the Supreme Court. In a disciplinary proceeding, Atty. Rosa V. performed a professional act on October 30, 2023, in a matter...
...alignment permissible? Explain. (c) If Congress subsequently enacts a law either authorizing or prohibiting such transfers, what is the effect on the President's action and on the remainder of the appropriation act? This...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VI, Sections on appropriation and the power of the purse (e.g., general principle that no money shall be paid out except by law).
...alignment permissible? Explain. (c) If Congress subsequently enacts a law either authorizing or prohibiting such transfers, what is the effect on the President's action and on the remainder of the appropriation act? This...
Citations: Constitution, Article VI, Section 24 – No money shall be drawn from the Treasury except in pursuance of appropriation made by law.
...local education and administrative feasibility. The city defends the law as reasonably related to promoting local educational initiatives and revenue collection, and to avoid overburdening smaller platforms. (a) Identif...
Citations: R.A. 7160 (Local Government Code) Sec. 130, R.A. 7160 (Local Government Code) Sec. 132, Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 1 (Equal Protection/Due Process)
City of Quezon expropriates 0.68 hectare of a 2.30-hectare coffee plantation owned by Omar Reyes for a flood-control canal on July 1, 2025. The government offers just compensation computed from nearby lands sold more...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 9, R.A. No. 8974, Sec. 4
...d save any portion. Conclude with the likely outcome under Philippine law. This flashcard concentrates on the essential doctrinal distinction between facial challenges and as-appli...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 4 (Freedom of Speech)
An ordinance enacted by City X imposes a fixed penalty of P300,000 for the first offense of selling goods in a restricted area without a permit. A street vendor named Mario earns about P6,000 per month and supports a...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 19
City Ordinance Gamma prohibits selling loose cigarettes within 300 meters of a school after 6:00 PM. The ordinance imposes a first-offense penalty of ₱150,000, payable within 15 days, with failure to pay recoverable a...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 19 (Excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel, degrading, or inhuman punishment inflicted).
...d save any portion. Conclude with the likely outcome under Philippine law. This flashcard focuses a central constitutional issue...
Citations: 1987 Constitution, Article III, Section 4 (Freedom of Speech)
...s to the Education line item only, and signs the rest of the Act into law. The Education department challenges the President’s action, arguing it violates the separation of powers because the President attempted to strik...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VI, Section 27 (Veto power and Congressional override)
...) If Congress later overrides the President’s action by passing a new law with the same line item, what is the effect on the disaster-relief line item and on the remainder of the appropriation act? This question centers...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article VI, Section 27 (presidential veto power; override by two-thirds in both Houses)
...e attic. The defense moves to suppress the evidence as fruits of an unlawful search. (a) Identify the controlling doctrine governing the conduct of this search. (b) Based on the facts, is the search of the pistol in the...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 2, Revised Rules on Criminal Procedure, Rule 126 (Search and Seizure)
...rs of imprisonment. On October 1, 2023, the Legislature enacted a new law reducing the penalty for estafa to a range of 2 to 5 years and provided that the law shall have retroactive effect to offenses committed before it...
Citations: Constitution of the Philippines, Article III, Section 22 (Ex Post Facto).
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