G.R. No. A.M. No. P-05-2082. December 12, 2011.OFFICE OF THE COURT ADMINISTRATOR, Complainant, vs. CLERK OF COURT HERMENEGILDO I. MARASIGAN, Regional Trial Court, Kabacan, North Cotabato, […]
SUBJECT: The Rule on Legislative Inquiries in Aid of Legislation I. Introduction and Constitutional Basis The power of legislative inquiry is an essential and inherent component […]
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SUBJECT: The Power of Judicial Review I. Introduction The power of judicial review is the fundamental authority of the judiciary, particularly the Supreme Court, to examine […]
SUBJECT: The Doctrine of Non-Delegation of Powers I. Introduction The Doctrine of Non-Delegation of Powers is a fundamental principle in Philippine political law, rooted in the […]
G.R. No. 190436; January 16, 2012NORMAN YABUT, Petitioner, vs. MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY and MANUEL M. LOPEZ, Respondents. FACTS Petitioner Norman Yabut was employed by respondent Manila […]
SUBJECT: The System of Checks and Balances I. Introduction and Purpose of this Memo This memorandum provides a surgical analysis of the System of Checks and […]