Landmark Cases in Criminal Law Resayo vs. People, G.R. No. 154502, 27 April 2007
Yani G.R. No. 154502 April 27, 2007EMMIE RESAYO Y CRUZ, Petitioner,vs.PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent. D E C I S I O N CARPIO, J.: The Case This is a petition…
DELEGATION OF POWERS (S.M. Land, Inc. v. BCDA)
admin Question: Can an administrative agency pursuant to its charter formulate rules to implement the mandated objectives of the agency? Answer: Yes, under the doctrine of delegation of powers, administrative agencies…
Crimpro Cases: Prosecution of Offenses
PROSECUTION OF OFFENSES EFFECT OF INSTITUTION OF THE CRIMINAL ACTION ON THE PRESCRIPTIVE PERIOD PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES v. CLEMENTE BAUTISTA G.R. No. 168641, April 27, 2007, Austria-Martinez, J. The…
Chief Justice Peralta Doctrine
PERALTA DOCTRINES 2013-2016 Cases POLITICAL LAW CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; Locus Standi A party challenging the constitutionality of a law, act, or statute must show “not only that the law is invalid,…
Contract Of Loan
I QUESTION: Lito obtained a loan of P1,000,000 from Ferdie, payable within one year. To secure payment, Lito executed a chattel mortgage on a Toyota Avanza and a real estate…
Justice Leonen Ponente 2019 Case Digest
GREGORIO TELEN y ICHON vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES||| G.R. No. 228107, October 9, 2019 J. Leonen At about 2:30 p.m., PO3 Mazo was at Petron Gasoline Station, waiting for…
Persons and Family Relations Definition of Terms
ignorantia legis non excusat – ignorance of the law excuses no one Unless It Is Otherwise Provided – refers to the date of effectivity and not to the requirement of…
Buy Bust Operation
When Karding, a pusher, asked the poseur-buyer, a police officer, if he would like a “score,” he answered in the affirmative. Karding handed a matchbox containing the dangerous drug to…
Doctrine of Command Responsibility
Django, a police officer placed a plastic bag on the head of Tinoy, a suspected drug pusher, and watched as Jason and Clint, police trainees, beat up and tortured Tinoy…