Case Digests In Constitutional Law II

Submitted To: Atty. Adonis Gabriel Submitted By: Albano, Errol L. Block 1-I

Fundamental Powers of the State

Police Power
Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon [G.R. No. L-81958, June 30, 1988] Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7955, May 31, 1957] Lutz vs. Araneta [G.R. No. L-7859, December 22, 1955] Association of Small Landowners vs. Secretary of Agrarian Reform [G.R. No. 78742, July 14, 1989] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986] Department of Education, Culture and Sports vs. San Diego [G.R. No. 89572, December 21, 1989] Ynot vs. Intermediate Appelate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987] City Government of Quezon City vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-34915, June 24, 1983]

Power of Eminent Domain

City of Manila vs. Chinese Community of Manila [G.R. No. 14355, October 31, 1919] Republic vs. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. [G.R. No. L-18841, January 27, 1969] People vs. Fajardo [G.R. No. L-12172, August 29, 1958] Republic vs. Vda. De Castellvi [G.R. No. L-20620, August 15, 1974] Amigable vs. Cuenca [G.R. No. L-26400, February 29, 1972] Philippine Press Institute vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 119694, May 22, 1995] Sumulong vs. Guerrero [G.R. No. L-48685, September 30, 1987] Manosca vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 106440, January 29, 1996] EPZA vs Dulay [G.R. No. L-59603, April 29, 1987] Municipality of Paraaque vs. V.M. Realty Corp. [G.R. No. 127820, July 20, 1998]

Power of Taxation
Pascual vs. Secretary of Public Works [G.R. No. L-10405, December 29, 1960] Punsalan vs. Municipal Board of Manila [G.R. No. L-4871, May 26, 1954] Llladoc vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue [G.R. No. L-19201, June 16, 1965] Abra Valley College vs. Aquino [G.R. No. L39086, June 15, 1988]

Article III The Bill of Rights

Section 1 Due Process of Law

Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7955, May 31, 1957] Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Corp. vs. Torres [G.R. No. 98050, March 17, 1994] Ynot vs. Intermediate Appelate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987] Alonte vs. Savellano [G.R. No. 131652, March 9, 1998] Aniag vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 104961, October 7, 1994] Philippine Communications Satellite Corp. vs. Alcuaz [G.R. No. 84818, December 18, 1989] Ang Tibay vs. Court of Industrial Relations [G.R. No. 46496, February 27, 1940] Ateneo de Manila vs. Capulong [G.R. No. 99327, May 27, 1993]

Equal Protection of the Laws

People vs. Vera [G.R. No. 45685, November 16, 1937] Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7955, May 31, 1957] Villegas vs. Hui Chiong Tsai Pao Ho [G.R. No. L-29646, November 10, 1978] Dumlao vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980] Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon [G.R. No. L-81958, June 30, 1988] Himagan vs. People [G.R. No. 113811, October 7, 1994] Almonte vs. Vasquez [G.R. No. 95367, May 23, 1995] Ormoc Sugar Co., Inc. vs. Treaser of Ormoc City [G.R. No. L-23794, February 17, 1968]

Section 2 Searches and Seizures

People vs. Marti [G.R. No. 81561, January 18, 1991] Stonehill vs. Diokno [G.R. No. L-19550, June 19, 1967] Soliven vs. Makasiar [G.R. No. 82585, November 14, 1988] Silva vs. Presiding Judge of RTC, Negros Oriental [G.R. No. 81756, October 21, 1991] Morano vs. Vivo [G.R. No. L-22196, June 30, 1967] Harvey vs. Santiago [G.R. No. 82544, June 28, 1988] Alvarez vs. CFI [G.R. No. 45358, January 29, 1937] Mata vs. Bayona [G.R. No. 50720, March 26, 1984] People vs. Del Rosario [G.R. No. 109633, July 20, 1994] Umil vs. Ramos [G.R. No. 81567, July 9, 1990] People vs. Sucro [G.R. No. 93239, March 18, 1991] People vs. Rodriqueza [G.R. No. 95902, February 4, 1992] Go vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 101837, February 11, 1992] Posadas vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 89139, August 2, 1990]

People vs. Mengote [G.R. No. 87059, June 22, 1992] Malacat vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 123595, December 12, 1997] People vs Aminhudin [G.R. No. L-74869, July 6, 1988] People vs Malmstedt [G.R. No. 91107, June 19, 1991] Epsano vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 120431, April 1, 1998] Papa vs. Mago [G.R. No. L-27360, February 28, 1968] People vs. Musa [G.R. No. 96177, January 27, 1993] Valmonte vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 83988, September 29, 1989]

Section 3 Privacy of Communication and Correspondence

Ramirez vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 93833, September 28, 1995] Zulueta vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 107383, February 20, 1996] Navarro vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 121087, August 26, 1999] Ople vs. Torres [G.R. No. 127685, July 23, 1998]

Section 4 Freedom of Expression

United States vs. Bustos [G.R. No. L-12592, March 8, 1918] People vs. Alarcon [G.R. No. 46551, December 12, 1939] Ayer Productions PTY Ltd. vs. Capulong [G.R. No. L-82380, April 29, 1988] Borjal vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 126466, January 14, 1999] Reyes vs. Bagatsing [G.R. No. L-65366, November 9, 1983] Pita vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 80806, October 5, 1989] Social Weather Stations, Inc. vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 147571, May 5, 2001]

Assembly and Petition

Primicias vs. Fugoso [G.R. No. L-1800, January 27, 1948] Malabanan vs. Ramento [G.R. No. 62270, May 21, 1984] Dela Cruz vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 126183, March 25, 1999] PBM Employees Association vs. Philippine Blooming Mills [G.R. No. L-31195, June 5, 1973] Bayan vs. Ermita [G.R. No. 169838, April 25, 2006]

Section 5 Freedom of Religion

Aglipay vs. Ruiz [G.R. No. 45459, March 13, 1937] Garces vs. Estenzo [G.R. No. L-53487, May 25, 1981] American Bible Society vs. City of Manila [G.R. No. L-9637, April 30, 1957] Iglesia Ni Cristo vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 119673, July 26, 1996] Ebralinag vs. Division Superintendent of Cebu [G.R. No. 95770, March 1, 1993] Estrada vs. Escritor [A.M. No. P-02-1651, August 4, 2003]

Section 6 Liberty of Abode and of Travel

Marcos vs. Manglapus [G.R. No. 88211, September 15, 1989] Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L62100, May 30, 1986] Silverio vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 94284, April 8, 1991]

Section 7 Right to Information

Legaspi vs. Civil Service Commission [G.R. No. 72119, May 29, 1987] Valmonte vs. Belmonte, Jr. [G.R. No. 74930, February 13, 1989] Province of Cotabato vs. The Govt. of the RP Peace Panel on Ancestral Domain [G.R. No. 183591, October 14, 2008] Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [G.R. No. 132601, October 12, 1998] Chavez vs. Presidential Commission on Good Government [G.R. No. 130716, December 9, 1998]

Section 8 Right to Form Associations

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 Edillion [A.C. No. 1928, August 3, 1978]

Section 10 Non-Impairment Clause

Rutter vs. Esteban [G.R. No. L-3708, May 18, 1953] Ortigas & Co. Ltd. Partnership vs. Feati Bank & Trust Co. [G.R. No. L-24670, December 14, 1979] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986] Ganzon vs. Inserto [G.R. No. L-56450, July 25, 1983]

Section 12 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. Pinlac [G.R. Nos. 74123-24, September 26, 1988] People vs. Bolanos [G.R. No. 101808, July 3, 1992] People vs. Andan [G.R. No. 116437, March 3, 1997] Navallo vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 97214, July 18, 1994] People vs. Dy [G.R. No. 74517, February 23, 1988] People vs. Alicando [G.R. No. 117487, December 12, 1995]

Section 13 Right to Bail

Basco vs. Rapatalo [Adm. Matter No. RTJ-961335, March 5, 1997] People vs. Judge Donato [G.R. No. 79269, June 5, 1991] People vs. Fortes [G.R. No. 90643, June 25, 1993] Commendador vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 93177, August 2, 1991] Baylon vs. Judge Sison [Adm. Matter No. 927-360-0, April 6, 1995] Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L62100, May 30, 1986]

Section 14 Criminal Due Process

Tatad vs. Sandigaybayan [G.R. Nos. L-7233539, March 21, 1988] Galman vs.Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 72670, September 12, 1986] Alonte vs. Savellano [G.R. No. 131652, March 9, 1998]

Presumption of Innocence
People vs. Dramayo [G.R. No. L-21325, October 29, 1971] Dumalo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980] Marquez vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 112889, April 18, 1995] Corpus vs. People [G.R. No. 74259, February 14, 1991]

Right to be Heard by Himself and Counsel

People vs. Hidalgo [G.R. No. L-2809, March 22, 1950]

People vs. Agbayani [G.R. No. 122770, January 16, 1998] Amion vs. Judge Chiongson [A.M. No. RTJ97-1371, January 22, 1999]

Right to be Informed of the Nature and Cause of Accusation

Pecho vs. People [G.R. No. 111399, September 27, 1996] Soriano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. L65952, July 31, 1984] Borja vs. Mendoza [G.R. No. L-45667, June 20, 1977]

Right to Speedy Trial and Public Trial

People vs. Tee [G.R. Nos. 140546-47, January 20, 2003] Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974] Conde vs. Rivera [G.R. No. 21741, January 25, 1924]

Mateo, Jr. vs. Villaluz [G.R. No. L-34756-59, March 31, 1973] 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. 00-1-403-SC, September 13, 2001] People vs. Mapalao [G.R. No. 92415, May 14, 1991] People vs. Valeriano [G.R. Nos. 103604-05, September 23, 1993]

Right to Confrontation
United States vs. Javier [G.R. No. L-12990, January 21, 1918] Talino vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-7551114, March 16, 1987]

Section 15 Suspension of the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

Lansang vs. Garcia [G.R. No. L-33964, December 11, 1971]

Section 16 Right to Speedy Disposition of Cases

Padua vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-38570, May 24, 1988] Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974]

Section 17 Right Against SelfIncrimination

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] Chavez vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L29169, August 19, 1968] Pascual vs. Board of Medical Examiners [G.R. No. L-25018, May 26, 1969] Mapa, Jr. vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 100295, April 26, 1994]

Section 19 Prohibited Punishment

People vs. Estoista [G.R. No. L-5793, August 27, 1953] People vs. Esparas [G.R. No. 120034, August 20, 1996] Echagaray vs. Secretary of Jusctice [G.R. No. 132601, October 12, 1998]

Section 20 Non-Imprisonment for Debt

Serafin vs. Lindayag [A.M. No. 297-MJ, September 30, 1975] Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986]

Section 21 Double Jeopardy

People vs. Obsania [G.R. No. L-24447, June 29, 1968] Paulin vs. Gimenez [G.R. No. 103323, January 21, 1993] Icasiano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 95642, May 28, 1992] People vs. Balisacan [G.R. No. L-26376, August 31, 1966] People vs. City Court of Silay [G.R. No. L43790, December 9, 1976] Esmea vs. Pogoy [G.R. No. L-54110, February 20, 1981] People vs. Pineda [G.R. No. L-44205, February 16, 1993] People vs. Tampal [G.R. No. 102485, May 22, 1995] Melo vs. People [G.R. No. L-3580, March 22, 1950] People vs. Adil [G.R. No. L-41863, April 22, 1977] People vs. Relova [G.R. No. L-45129, March 6, 1987]

Article IV Citizenship

Co vs. House of Representatives [G.R. Nos. 92191-92, July 30, 1991] Yu vs. Defensor-Santiago [G.R. No. 83882, January 24, 1989] Frivaldo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 87193, June 23, 1989] Republic vs. De La Rosa [G.R. No 104654, June 6, 1994] Labo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 86564, August 1, 1989] Aznar vs COMELEC [G.R. No. 83820, May 25, 1990] Mercado vs. Manzano [G.R. No. 13508 3, May 26, 1999] In re: Application for Admission to the Bar of Vicente Ching [B.M. No. 914, October 1, 1999] Bengzon III vs. HRET [G.R. No. 142840, May 7, 2001]