G.R. No. 123872 – 349 Phil. 640 – 285 SCRA 703 – Political Law – Bill of Rights – Search and Seizure – Informer’s Tip – Warrantless Arrest On 19 June 1994 at about 2pm, police officers Talingting and Clarin were informed by an asset that a drug courier […]
Daily Archives: November 16, 2010
G.R. No. 120915 – 351 Phil. 868 – 288 SCRA 626 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Search and Seizure – Informer’s Tip In the morning of 13 December 1988, the law enforcement officers received information from an informant named “Benjie” that a certain […]
A.C. No. 207-J – 76 SCRA 301 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Search and Seizure – A search warrant must cover only one offense On March 31, 1971, Amansec passed by a crowded house along Ledesma Street, Baguio City, where he saw a […]
These are the instances when a warrantless search is allowed: 1. Warrantless search incidental to a lawful arrest recognized under Section 12, Rule 126 of the Rules of Court 8 and by prevailing jurisprudence; 2. Seizure of evidence in “plain view,” the elements of which are: (a) a prior […]
The requirements are: (1) the warrant must be issued upon probable cause; (2) the probable cause must be determined by the judge himself and not by the applicant or any other person; (3) in the determination of probable cause, the judge must examine, under oath or affirmation, the complainant […]
G.R. No. L-32409 – 147 Phil. 794 – 37 SCRA 823 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Search and Seizure – Personal Examination of the Judge On 24 Feb 1970, Commissioner Vera of Internal Revenue, wrote a letter addressed to J Ruiz requesting […]
G.R. No. 126379 – 353 Phil. 604 – 291 SCRA 400 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Search Warrant – Place to be Searched is Controlling In December 1995, Quezon City PNP applied for a search warrant before the QC RTC againstĀ Azfar […]
G.R. No. L-19550 – 126 Phil. 738 – 20 SCRA 383 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Search and Seizure – General Warrants – Abandonment of the Moncado Doctrine Stonehill et al and their corporation were alleged to have committed acts in “violation of […]