POLITICAL LAW REVIEW EXAM

DATE: OCTOBER 24, 2019

TIME: 6:00 – 9:00 PM

POINTERS:

1. DEFINITION:
 Political Law
 Constitutional Law
 Constitution
2. Different kinds of Constitution
3. 3 Parts of the Constitution (Liberty, Government, and Sovereignty)
4. Procedure/Methods amending the Constitution
5. Santiago v. COMELC
6. Ratification, Plebiscite and Referendum
7. Courts and Constitution: Judicial Inquiry
8. Effects of Declaration of Unconstitutionality
9. 3 Inherent State of the Philippines
a. Similarities and Dissimilarities
b. Police Power (two-test)
i. Bel Air vs. MMDA
ii. MMDA vs. Executive Secretary
iii. MMDA vs, Viron Trasportation Co., Inc.
c. Eminent Domain
i. Republic vs Castellvi (Requisites of ED)
10. Due Process
a. Procedural Due Process
b. Substantive Due Process
c. Judicial Due Process
i. Ang Tibay vs. CIR
d. Administrative Due Process
e. Criminal Due Process
11. Searches and Seizures
a. Probable Cause (Judge) vs. Probable Cause (Prosecutor/Fiscal)
b. Requisites of Search Warrant
i. Salazar vs. Achacoso