CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 1

(Atty. Berne Guerrero – Monday, 5:30-9:30 p.m.)

PART I

THE CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS CASES

GROUP 1

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

1. Cayetano Vs. Monsoon, G. R. No. 100113 (September 3, 1991)

COMMISSION ON AUDIT

2. Gamine Vs. Commission on Audit, G. R. No. 140335 (December 2000)

Acting members:

3. Brillantes Vs. Horace, G. R. No. 93887

Fiscal Autonomy:

4. Civil Service Commission Vs. Department of Budget and Management,

G. R. No. 158791 (July 22)

Commission on Elections:

5. Cua Vs. Commission on Elections, 156 SCRA 582 (1987)

6. Sarmiento Vs. Commission on Elections, 212 SCRA 307 (1992)

Appeals:

7. Ambil Vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 143398 (October 25, 2000)

8. Reyes Vs. Commission on Audit, G. R. No. 125129

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

9. Camporedondo Vs. NLRC, G. R. No. 129049

10. Liban, et.al. Vs. Gordon, G. R. No. 175352 (July 15, 2009)
11. Liban, et.al. Vs. Gordon, G. R. No. 175352 (January 18, 2011)

12. National Service Corporation Vs. National Labor Relations Commissions,

168 SCRA 122

13. Social Security System Employees Association Vs. Court of Appeals, 175
SCRA 686 (1989)

14. Leyson Vs. Ombudsman, G. R. No. 134990 (April 27, 2000)

15. Macallano Vs. Sandiganbayan, 376 SCRA 452

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GROUP 2

16. Philippine National Construction Corporation Vs. PABION, G. R. No.

131715

17. Hon. Alma de Leon Vs. Court of Appeals, et.al., G. R. No. 127182

18. General Vs. Rocco, G. R. No. 143366 (January 29, 2001)

19. Office of the Ombudsman Vs. Civil Service Commission, G. R. No. 159940

20. Office of the President Vs. Buenaobra, G. R. No. 170021

Conditions of Appointment in the Civil Service:

21. CSC Vs. Salas, G. R. No. 123708 (June 19, 1997)

22. PAGCOR Vs. Rilloraza, G. R. No. 141141 (June 25, 2001)

23. PAGCOR Vs. Angara, G. R. No. 142937

24. Cadiente Vs. Santos, 142 SCRA 280 (1986)

25. Grino Vs. Civil Service Commission, 194 SCRA 458 (1991)

26. Samson Vs. Court of Appeals, 145 SCRA 654 (1986)

27. Triba Vs. Sto. Tomas, 199 SCRA 833 (1991)

Highly Technical:

28. Corpus Vs. Cuaderno, 13 SCRA 591 (1963)

Standardisation of Pay:
29. Central Bank Employees Association Vs. BSP, G. R. No. 148208

Double Compensation and Foreign Gift:

30. Santos Vs. Court of Appeals, G. R. No. 139792 (November 2000)

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GROUP 1

31. Trinidad Vs. Valle, 105 SCRA 606 (1981)

32. Vistan Vs. Nicolas, 201 SCRA 524

Powers and Functions:

33. UP Vs. Region, 221 SCRA 598 (1993)

34. Luego Vs. Civil Service Commission, 143 SCRA 327 (1986)

35. Central Bank Vs. Civil Service Commission (1989)

COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS

36. Typoco Vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 136191

37. Loong vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 133676

Holding of Elections:

38. Pangandaman vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 134340

Cancellation of Candidacy

39. Domino vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 134015

Correcting errors in the certificate of canvass or election of returns:

40. Sandoval vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 133482

41. Buac vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 155855

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GROUP 2

Administrative questions affecting elections, except the right to vote:

42. Guevara vs. Comelec, G. R. No. L-12596

43. De Jesus vs. People, 120 SCRA 760 (1983)

44. People vs. Inning, 187 SCRA 788 (1990)

Enforcement Agency and recommend removal:

45. People vs. Brasilia, 179 SCRA 86 (1989)

Register political parties, organisations and coalitions

46. LDP vs. COMELEC, G. R. No. 161265

47. Sebastian vs. Comelec, G. R. No. 139573

COMMISSION ON AUDIT

48. Development Bank of the Philippines vs. COA, 231 SCRA 202 (1994)

49. Sambell VS. Province of Isabela, 210 SCRA 80 (1992)

50. Albert vs. COA, G. R. No. 126557 (March 6, 2001)

51. DBP vs. COA, G. R. No. 88435 (January 16, 2002)

Exemption from Audit requirement:

52. Feliciano vs. COA, G. R. No. 147402 (January 14, 2004)

53. Bustamante vs. COA, 216 SCRA 135 (1992)