G.R. No. 104768 – 454 Phil. 504 – 407 SCRA 10 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – Government – De Jure Government After the February 23, 1986 EDSA Revolution, Corazon Aquino became President. On 28 February 1986, Pres. Aquino issued […]
Monthly Archives: July 2025
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G.R. No. L-5 – 75 Phil. 113 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – Government – De Jure vs De Facto Government Co Kim Cham filed a civil case against Eusebio Tan Keh before the trial court of Manila presided by […]
G.R. No. 189868 – 623 Phil. 159 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Suffrage – Period of Voter’s Registration Cannot be Shortened The first automated elections was to be held on 10 May 2010. To prepare for the elections, the COMELEC fixed the last day of voter registration […]
G.R. No. 104960 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Suffrage – Domicile and Residence Immediately after the 1986 EDSA Revolution, Philip Romualdez, in Tolosa, Leyte, went to the USA for self-exile. In 1991, US authorities threatened Romualdez of deportation should he fail to return to the Philippines. In […]
G.R. No. 83882 – 251 Phil. 346 – 169 SCRA 364 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – People; Citizens – Naturalization; How citizenship is lost Willie Yu was ordered by Immigration Commissioner Miriam Defensor-Santiago to be arrested and deported. It […]
G.R. No. 195649 – 709 Phil. 408 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – People – Citizens – How citizenship is lost Election Law – Second Placer Doctrine – Invalid COC produces no effect Rommel Arnado is a natural-born Filipino. Later, […]
G.R. No. 200983 – 756 Phil. 309 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – People; Citizens – Naturalization – Procedure; Requirements – Lucrative Income – Good Moral Character In 1976, Huang Te Fu, a Taiwanese, arrived in the Philippines by plane […]
G.R. No. 104654 – 232 SCRA 785 – Political Law; Constitutional Law – General Principles – Elements of a State – People – Citizenship – Naturalization – Procedure must be strictly followed Election Law – Labo Doctrine – Second Placer Doctrine – Second Placer Cannot be Declared the Winner […]