Judicial Due Process vs Administrative Due Process Due process of law in administrative cases is not identical with “judicial process” for a trial in court is not always essential to due process. While a day in court is a matter of right in judicial proceedings, it is otherwise in […]
Daily Archives: November 25, 2010
They are: (a) that the court or tribunal trying the case is properly clothed with judicial power to hear and determine the matter before it; (b) that jurisdiction is lawfully acquired by it over the person of the accused; (c) that the accused is given an opportunity to be […]
G.R. No. 86344 – 259 Phil. 980 – 180 SCRA 496 – Political Law – The Legislative Branch – Sec. 18, Art. VI; The Lower House’s 12 Seats in the Commission on Appointments; Apportionment After the 1988 elections, the lower house was dominated by the following parties: Lakas […]
G.R. No. 118597 – 246 SCRA 384 – Political Law – HRET’s Jurisdiction – Excess and Lack Thereof After the May 11, 1992 elections, Arroyo was declared as the duly elected Congressman of the lone district of Makati. Arroyo won by 13,559 votes over his opponent. His opponent […]
G.R. No. 179813 – 595 Phil. 479 – Political Law – Due Process – Administrative Bodies – HRET – Service of Summons Datu Pax and Montilla were rivals in the Congressional elections in 2007. Datu Pax won the elections. Montilla contested the results of the elections before the […]
G.R. No. 166809 – 575 Phil. 339 – 552 SCRA 320 – Political Law – Due Process – Administrative Bodies Atty. Erece was the Regional Director CHR Region 1. Macalingay et al were Erece’s subordinates. Macalingay et al were complaining that Erece had continuously denied them from using […]
G.R. No. 131652 – 350 Phil. 700 – 287 SCRA 245 – Political Law – Due Process in Criminal Proceedings – Waiver of Right to Due Process Alonte was accused of raping Juvie Lyn Punongbayan with accomplice Buenaventura Concepcion. It was alleged that Concepcion befriended Juvie and had […]
G.R. No. L-54597 – 119 SCRA 353 – Political Law – Due Process – Administrative Due Process Dr. Anzaldo, 55, had been working in the National Institute of Science and Technology for 28 years. She was holding the position Scientist Research Associate IV when she was appointed as […]
GR No. L-49711 – 94 SCRA 261 – Political Law – Due Process – Administrative Due Process – Impartiality ZCM filed an administrative case before the Director of Mines Gozon to have them be declared the rightful and prior locators and possessors of 69 mining claims in Sta. […]
G.R. No. 106971 – 214 SCRA 789 – Political Law – Commission on Appointments’ membership; Apportionment of Senate’s 12 seats – Rounding Off After the May 1992 elections, the senate was composed of 15 LDP senators, 5 NPC senators, 3 LAKAS-NUCD senators, and 1 LP-PDP-LABAN senator. To suffice […]