CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II

LIST OF CASES

ARTICLE III - BILL OF RIGHTS

I. The Fundamental Powers

A. Police Power

Philippine Association of Service Exporters vs. Drilon [G.R. No. L-81958, June 30, 1988]
Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7995, May 31, 1957]
Lutz vs. Araneta [G.R. No. L-7859, December 22, 1955]
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 Appellate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987] City Government of
Quezon City vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-34915, June 24, 1983]

B. Power of Eminent Domain (see Art III Sec. 9)

Association of Small Landowners vs. Secretary of Agrarian Reform [G.R. No. 78742, July 14,
1989]
Manila Memorial vs. Secretary of DSWD, G.R. No. 175356, December 3 2013 711 SCRA 302

C. Power of Taxation (see Art VI Sec 28)

Pascual vs. Secretary of Public Works [G.R. No. L-10405, Dec 29 1960]
Punsalan vs. Municipal Board of Manila [G.R. No. L4817, May 26 1954]
Lladoc vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue [GR No. L-19201, June 16 1965]
Abra Valley College vs. Aquino [G.R. No. L-39086, June 15 1988]
Sison, Jr. v. Ancheta, 130 SCRA at 661
Tolentino v. Sec of Finance GR No. 115455, Aug 25 1994

Phil. Blooming Mills Employees v. Phil. Blooming Mills Co., Inc 51 SCRA 189
Simon v. CHR GR No. 100150, Jan 5, 1994

Section 1

I. Procedural Due Process

A. Judicial Proceedings

Banco Espanol v. Palanca 37 Phil. 921

Galvez v. CA 237 SCRA 685
State Prosecutors v. Muro 236 SCRA 505
Carvajal v. CA 280 SCRA 351
Perez v. Estrada AM. No. OI-4-O3-SC June 29, 2001 and Sept. 13, 2001

B. Administrative and Quasi-Judicial Proceedings

Ang Tibay v. CIR 69 Phil. 635 .

OCA v. Pascual 259 SCRA 604
Lumiqued v. Exevea 282 SCRA 125
Fabella V. CA 282 SCRA 256
Summary Dismissal v. Torcita 330 SCRA 153
Office of the Ombudsman v. Coronel 493 SCRA 392
Sec. of Justice v. Lantion 343 SCRA 377
Gov’t of USA v. Puruganan, GR 148571, Sept. 24, 2002
Gov’t of Hongkong v. Olalia, GR 153675, April 19, 2007
Ocampo vs. Abando, G.R. No. 176830, February 11, 2014
Estrada vs. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 212140-41, January 21 2015

C. Academic Discipline

Guzman v. NU 142 SCRA 699

Non v. Judge Dames 185 SCRA 523
ADMU v. Capulong 222 SCRA 644
UP v. Ligot-Tan 227 SCRA 342

D. Deportation Proceedings

Lao Gi v. CA 180 SCRA 756

Domingo v. Scheer, 421 SCRA 468

E. Fixing of Rates and Regulation of Professions

Philcomsat v. Alcuaz 180 SCRA 218

Globe Telecom v. NTC 435 SCRA 110
Corona v. UHPAP 283 SCRA 31

F. Dismissals, Suspensions, Reinstatement, etc.

NPC v. Zozobrado 437 SCRA 16

Salaw v. NLRC 202 SCRA 7
Castillo-Co v. Barbers 290 SCRA 717

G. Cancellation of Property Rights/Privileges

American Inter-Fashion v. OP 197 SCRA 409

II. Substantive Due Process

United States v. Toribio 15 Phil. 85

Ynot vs. Intermediate Appellate Court [G.R. No. 74457, March 20, 1987]
Churchill v. Rafferty 32 Phil. 580
People. v. Fajardo 104 SCRA 443
Ermita-Manila Hotel 7 Motel Operator v. City of Manila 20 SCRA 849
White Light Corp. vs. City of Manila, G.R. No. 122846, January 20, 2009
Balacuit v. CFI 163 SCRA 182
Carlos Superdrug v. DSWD GR No. 166494, June 29 2007
NDCNA v. PVB 192 SCRA 257
AgustIn v. Edu 88 SCRA 195
Magtajas v. Pryce Properties 234 SCRA 255
Dans v. People 285 SCRA 504
Corona v. UHPAP 283 SCRA 31
People v. De la Piedra 350 SCRA 163
Estrada v. Sandiganbayan, GR 148560, Nov. 19, 2001
ABAKADA v. Ermita 469 SCRA 1
GSIS V. Monteclaros 434 SCRA 441
Mirasol v. DPWH 490 SCRA 318

III. Equal Protection of Law

People v. Cayat 68 Phil. 12

Ichong vs. Hernandez [G.R. No. L-7995, May 31, 1957]
Association of Small Landowners vs. Secretary of Agrarian Reform [G.R. No. 78742, July
14, 1989]
Villegas v. Hiu Chiong Tsai Pao Ho 86 SCRA 270
Dumlao v. COMELEC 96 SCRA 392
Ormoc Sugar Central v. Ormoc City L-23794; Feb 17 1968
Basco v. PAGCOR 197 SCRA 52
Binay v. Domingo 201 SCRA 508
NPC v. De Guzman 229 SCRA 801
Himagan v. People 237 SCRA 538
Tablarin v. Gutierrez 152 SCRA 730
Lim v. Pacquing 240 SCRA 649
Philippine Judges Association v. Prado 227 SCRA 703
Sison v. Ancheta 130 SCRA 654
Telebap v. COMELEC 289 SCRA 337
Tiu v. CA 301 SCRA 278
Lacson v. Executive Secretary 301 SCRA 298
Soriano v. CA, GR 123936, March 4, 1999
Loong v. COMELEC 305 SCRA 832
Intemational School v. Quisumbing 333 SCRA 13
De Guzman v COMELEC, GR 129113,. July 19 2000
Dimaporo v. HRET , GR 158359, Mar. 23, 2004
Central Bank Employees vs Bangko Sentral, G.R. No. 148208, December 15 2004
Serrano vs. Gallant Maritime Service, G.R. No. 167614, March 24 2009
Dlmayuga vs OMB 495 SCRA 461
Disini vs. Secretary of Justice, G.R.No. 203335, February 18 2014
Biraogo vs. Philippine Truth Commission, G.R. No. 193036, December 7 2010
Garcia vs. Drilon, G.R. No. 179267, June 25 2013

Section 2 - Searches and Seizures

Valmonte v. General de Villa, 178 SCRA 211 and 185 SCRA 665
Guazon v. De Villa, 181 SCRA 623
People vs. Andre Marti, 193 SCRA 57 (1991)
Bache and Co. v. Ruiz, 37 SCRA 323 (1971)
Stonehill v. Diokno, 20 SCRA 383 (1967)

Probable Cause

Alvarez v. CFI, 64 Phil. 33

Burgos v. Chief of Staff, 133 SCRA 800 (1984)

Personal determination
Soliven v. Makasiar, 167 SCRA 394 (1988)
Silva vs. Presiding Judge of RTC, Negros
Lim v. Felix, G.R. No. 94054-7, February 19, 1991
Mata v. Bayona , 128 SCRA 388 (1984)

Particularity of description

20th Century Fox Film Corp. v. CA, 164 SCRA 655 (1988)
Nolasco v. Cruz Pano, 132 SCRA 152 (1985)

Valid Warrantless searches

People v. Malmstedt, 198 SCRA 401 (1991)

Nolasco v. Cruz Pano, G.R. No. L-69803, January 30, 1987

Plain view doctrine

People v. Musa, 217 SCRA 597 (1993)

“Stop and frisk”

Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1

People v. Solayao, 262 SCRA 255 (1996)
Malacat v. Court of Appeals, 283 SCRA 159 (1997)

Search of moving vehicles

Papa v. Mago, 22 SCRA 857 (1968)

Emergency circumstances

People v. De Gracia 233 SCRA 716 (1994)

Checkpoints

Valmonte v. De Villa G.R. No. 83988, May 24, 1990

Aniag v. Comelec, 237 SCRA 424 (1994)

Warrantless arrests

Espano v. Court of Appeals, 288 SCRA 558 (1998)

People vs. Del Rosario [G.R. No. 109633, July 20, 1994]
Umil vs. Ramos [G.R. No. 81567, July 9, 1990]
Webb v. De Leon 247 SCRA 652
People vs. Sucro [G.R. No. 93239, March 18, 1991]
People vs. Rodrigueza [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 v. Mengote, G.R. No. 87059, June 22, 1992
People vs. Aminnudin, 163 SCRA 402 (1988)

Rules 113 and 126 of the Revised Rules of Court

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 {GR No, 127685, July 23, 1998]
Pollo vs Constantino-David G.R. No. 181881, October 18 2011
Vivares vs. St. Theresa's College G.R. No. 202666, September 29 2014
Alejano vs. Cabuay G.R. No. 160792, August 25 2005

Rules on Habeas Data

Section 4 - Freedom of Expression

US v. O’Brien 391 US 367 (1963)

Schenck v. US 249 US 47 (1919)
United States vs. Bustos [G.R. No. L-12592, March 8, 1918]
People vs. Alarcon [G.R. No. 46551, December 12, 1939]
Lagunzad vs. Gonzales, G.R. No. L-32066 August 6, 1979
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]
Miller v. California 413 US 15 (1973)
Pita vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. 80806, October 5, 1989]
Iglesia ni Cristo vs. CA [G.R. No. 119673, July 26 1996]
Social Weather Stations, Inc. vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 147571, May 5, 2001]
Re: Request for TV Coverage of the Trial of President Estrada [A.M. No. 01-4-03-SC,
June 29 2001]
MTRCB vs. ABS-CBN [G.R. No. 155282, January 17 2005]
Chavez vs. Gonzales [G.R. No. 168338, February 15 2008]
Diocese of Bacolod vs Comelec [G.R. No. 2015]
Tolentino v. Sec of Finance GR No. 115455, Aug 25 1994

Assembly and Petition

Primicias vs. Fugoso [G.R. No. L—1800, January 27, 1948]

Malabanan vs. Ramento [G.R. No. 62270, May 21, 1984]
De la 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]

Batas Pambansa Blg. 880

Section 5 — Freedom of Rellgion

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]
German vs. Barangan 135 SCRA 514
Estrada vs. Escritor [A.M. No. P—02-1651, August 4, 2003]
Soriano vs. Laguardia G.R. No. 164785, March 15 2010
Imbong vs. Ochoa G.R. No. 204819, April 8 2014
Section 6 — Liberty of Abode and of Travel

Villavicencio vs. Lukban G.R. L-14639, March 25 1919

Caunca vs. Salazar 82 Phil 851 January 1 1949
Rubi vs. Provincial Board of Mindoro 39 Phil 660 March 7 1919
Marcos vs. Manglapus [G.R. No. 88211, September 15, 1989]
Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L—62100, 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 Gov’t. of the RP Peace, [G.R. No. 183591, October 14, 2008]
Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [G.R. 132601, October 12 1998]
Chavez vs. Presidential Commisslon on Good Government [G.R. No. 130716, December 9, 1998]

Republic Act No. 7438

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

Section 9 - 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 Parañaque vs. V.M. Realty Corp. [G.R. No. 127820, July 20, 1998]
Sps Cabahug vs NPC [G.R. No. 186069, January 30 2013

Rule 67, Revised Rules of Court

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-2: 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]
NDC vs PVB 192 SCRA 257 [1990]
BPI vs SEC [G.R. No. 164641, December 20 2007]

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]

Republic Act No. 7438

Section 13 - Right to Bail

Basco vs. Rapatalo [Adm. Matter No. RTJ-96-1335, March 5, 1997]

People vs. Judge Donato [G.R. No. 79269, June 5, 1991]
People vs. Fortes [G.R. No. 90643, June 25, 1993]
Comendador vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 93177, August 2, 1991]
Baylon vs. Judge Sison [Adm. Matter No. 92-7—360—0, April 6, 1995]
Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986]Government of the U.S. vs.
Judge Puruganan [G.R. No. 148571, September 24, 2002; December 17,
2002]Government of Hong Kong vs. Hon. Olalia [G.R. No. 153675, April 19, 2007]
Enrile vs Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 213847, August 18 2015]

Rule 114, Revised Rules of Court

Section 14

Criminal Due Process

Tatad vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-72335-39. 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]

Dumlao 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. Holgado [G.R. No. L-2809 March 22 1950]

People vs. Agbayani [G.R. 122770 January 16 1998]

Right to be Informed of the Nature and Cause of Accusation

Pecho vs. People [G.R. 111399, September 27 1996]

Soriano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. L-65952, July 31 1984]
Borja vs. Mendoza [G.R. No. L—45667, June 20, 1977]

Right to Speedy, Impartial 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. Nos. 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. 00-1-4-03-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 of Confrontation

United States vs. Javier [G.R. No. L-12990, January 21, 1918]
Talino vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-75511-14, March 16, 1987]

Compulsory Processes

Roco vs. Contreras [G.R. No. 158275, June 28, 2005]

Rule 115, Revised Rules of Court

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

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

Jackson vs. Macalino [G.R. No. 139255, November 24, 2003]
In re: The Issuance of the Writ of Habeas Corpus for Dr. Aurora Parong, et al. vs.
Ponce Enrile, [G.R. No. L-61388, April 20, 1983]
Lagman vs. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658, July 4, 2017
Lagman vs. Pimentel, G.R. No. 235935, February 6, 2018

Article VII, Sections 19, Constitution

Rules on Habeas Corpus
Rules on Habeas Data
Rules on Writ of Amparo

Section 16 — Right to a 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 Self-Incrimination

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. L-29169, 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 18 — Right Against Involuntary Servitude

Philippine Refining Company Worker’s Union vs. Philippine Refining Co. [G.R. No. L-
1668, March 29, 1948]
In the Matter of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus of Segifredo Aclaracion [G.R. No.
L-39115, May 26, 1975]

Republic Act No. 10364

Section 19 — Prohibited Punishment

People vs. Estoista [G.R. L-5793, August 27 1953]
People vs. Esparas [G.R. No. 120034, August 20 1996]
Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [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, January 21 1993]

Section 21 - Double Jeopardy

Ivler vs. San Pedro, G.R. No. 172176, November 17 2010

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. N0. L-43790, December 9, 1976]
Esmeña 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]
Merencillo vs. People [G.R. No. 142369-70, April 13 2007]

Section 22 - Ex Post Facto Law and Bill of Attainder

United States vs. Conde [G.R. No. L-18208, February 14, 1922]
Concepcion vs. Garcia [G.R. No. L-32380, November 29, 1929]
Nasi-Villar vs. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 176169, November 14, 2008]
Salvador vs. Mapa, Jr. [G.R. No. 135080, November 28, 2007]

ARTICLE IV - CITIZENSHIP

Poe-Llamansares vs. COMELEC, G.R. No. 221697, March 8, 2016

David vs. Senate Electoral Tribunal, G.R. No. 221538, September 20, 2016
Tecson vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 161434, March 3, 2004]
Valles v. COMELEC, GR 137000, August 9, 2000
Ong Chia v. Republic, GR 127240, March 27, 2000
Board of Commissioners vs De la Rosa – 197 SCRA 853
Co. v. Electoral Tribunal - 199 SCRA 692
Frivaldo v. COMELEC - 174 SCRA 245
Frivaldo v. COMELEC – 257 SCRA 727
Tabasa vs. CA, G.R. No. 125793 August 29 2006
Labo, Jr, v. COMELEC - 176 SCRA 1
Labo, Jr, v. COMELEC – 211 SCRA 297
Aznar v. Osmena - 185 SCRA 703
Mercado v. Manzano – GR 135083 May 26, 1999
In re: Application to the bar of Vicente Ching [B.M. No. 914, October 1 1999]
Bengson v. HRET, G.R. No. 142840, May 7, 2001
AASJS-Calilung v. Datumanong, G.R. No. 160869, May 11, 2007
Cabiling Ma vs Commissioner [G.R. No. 183133, July 26 2010
Macquiling vs Comelec [G.R. No. 195649, July 2 2013]
Llamanzares vs Comelec [G.R. No. 221697, 22168-700, March 8 2016]
Mo Ya Lim Yao vs. Commissioner of Immigration [G.R. No. L-21289, October 4, 1971]
Altajeros vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 163256, November 10, 2004]
Commonwealth Act No. 625
Commonwealth Act No. 63
Commonwealth Act No. 473
Republic Act No. 530
Republic Act No. 9225
Republic Act No. 8171