G.R. No. L-22754 – 15 SCRA 710 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power – Removal Power – Appointees Ruben Villaluz was appointed as the Administrator of the Motor Vehicles Office in 1958. In 1960, Congressman Joaquin Roces […]
Monthly Archives: November 2011
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G.R. No. L-7708 – 97 Phil. 143 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power; Power of Supervision over Local Government Officials Administrative Law – Investigation Power of the Governor over Municipal Mayors Jose Mondano was the mayor of […]
G.R. No. 89865 – 198 SCRA 577 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President; Control Power – Acts of the Executive Secretary Atty. Rizal Echeche was employed as Legal Officer II of the Bureau of Mines. In 1975, Letter of Instruction […]
G.R. No. 93252 – 200 SCRA 271 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power vs Power of Supervision over Local Government Officials Rodolfo Ganzon was the then mayor of Iloilo City. 10 complaints were filed against him on […]
G.R. No. 88291 – 197 SCRA 771 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President; Control Power – Acts of the Executive Secretary The National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) was created by Commonwealth Act No. 120. In 1949, it was given tax exemption […]
G.R. No. L-27811 – 21 SCRA 895 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Power of Control; Delegation of Control Power to the Executive Secretary Jose Magallanes was permitted to use and occupy a land used for pasture in Davao. […]
G.R. No. 96409 – 206 SCRA 290 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President; Control Power; Power of Supervision – War Powers; Commander-in-Chief Powers – Doctrine of Qualified Political Agency In 1990, Republic Act No. 6975 entitled “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE […]
G.R. No. L-6225 – 92 Phil. 456 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Power of Control vs Power of Supervision – Supervision Over Local Governments – President cannot suspend a mayor The then mayor of Manila, Arsenio Lacson, broadcasted […]
G.R. No. 94070 – 208 SCRA 74 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power; Appointment Power; Removal Power – Ambassadors Rosalinda Santos was an ambassadress sent to Geneva for a mission. On her trip, she bought a discounted […]
Control is defined as the power of an officer to alter or modify or nullify or set aside what a subordinate officer had done in the performance of his duties and to substitute the judgment of the former for that of the latter. It includes the authority to order […]
G.R. No. 167798 – G.R. No. 167930 – 487 SCRA 623 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power – National ID system vs Streamline ID system This case is consolidated with Consolidated with Bayan Muna vs Ermita In 2005, […]
G. R. No. 101469 – 213 SCRA 640 – Political Law – The Executive Department – Powers of the President – Control Power – Executive Secretary as the Alter Ego of the President In 1977, a reclamation project was sought to be undertaken by the City of Mandaue. It […]
“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 […]
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 […]