“The President shall have the power to make appointments during the recess of the Congress, but such appointments shall be effective only until disapproval by the Commission on Appointments or until the next adjournment of the Congress.” – Section 16, Article VII, 1987 Constitution Recess appointments are effective only […]
Daily Archives: November 2, 2011
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Adjournment vs Recess Adjournment is the official termination of a meeting. Recess is a short break or brief intermission during a meeting. A putting off or postponing of proceedings; an ending or dismissal of further business by a court, legislature, or public official – either temporarily or permanently. If […]
G.R. No. L-30324 – 54 SCRA 165 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President; Appointment Power – Residual Power to Appoint La Carlota City (Negros Occidental) was created by Republic Act 4585 in 1965. In 1966, Rodulfo Niere was appointed by the […]
G.R. No. 111243 – 232 SCRA 553 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President; Appointment Power – Congress Can’t Expand the Appointing Power of the President Gabriel Singson was appointed as the Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas by then […]