LIST OF CASES FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 2

From Constitutional Law by Isagani Cruz, 2007 Edition

CHAPTER 14: THE IMPAIRMENT CLAUSE
Limitations
Stone v. Mississippi
Gold Clause Cases (Norma v. Baltimore, 294 U.S. 240) Rutter v. Esteban 93 Phi. 68
Ilusorio v. Court of Agrarian Relations 17 SCRA 25
Ortigas & Co. v. Feati Bank 94 SCRA 533
Lozano vs. Martinez 146 SCRA 323
Tiro vs. Hontanosas 125 SCRA 697
Ganzon vs. Inserto 123 SCRA 713
Long Island Water Supply Co. vs. Brooklyn 166 U.S. 685
CHAPTER 15: EX POST FACTO LAWS
Ex Post Facto Law
Characteristics
Republic vs. Fernandez 99 Phil. 934
U.S. v. Gomez Coronel 12 Phil. 279
People v. Vilo 82 Phil. 529
People v. Ferrer
Rodriguez v. Sandiganbayan 120 SCRA 659
Katigbak v. Solicitor General 180 SCRA 540
Bill of Attainder
Characteristics
U.S. v. Lovett 323 U.S. 303
Ex Parte Garland 4 Wall. 333.
Cummings vs. Missouri 4 Wall. 277
Garner v. Board of Public Works of Los Angeles 341 U.S. 717
CHAPTER 16: NON-IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT
Debt
Ganaway v. Quillen 42 Phil. 805
Serafin v. Lindayag 67 SCRA 166
Sura v. Martin 26 SCRA 286
Crime

Lozano v. Martinez 146 SCRA 323

People v. Merillo G.R. No. L-3401, June 28, 1951
Poll Tax
People v. Linsangan 62 Phil. 646
CHAPTER 17: INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE
Exceptions
People v. Zosa 38 O.G. 1676
Robertson v. Baldwin 165 U.S. 275
U.S. v. Pompeya 31 Phil. 245
Kaisahan ng Manggagawa sa Kahoy v. Gotamco Sawmills 45 O.G. Supp.
No. 9, p. 147
Application
Caunca v. Salazar 82 Phil. 851
Pollock v. Williams 322 U.S. 4
CHAPTER 18: THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
Grounds for Suspension
Montenegro v. Castaeda 91 Phil. 882
Barcelon v. Baker 5 Phil. 87
Lansang v. Garcia 42 SCRA 448
Garcia Padilla v. Enrile 121 SCRA 472
The Ilagan Case
Ilagan v. Enrile 139 SCRA 349
The Writs of Amparo and Habeas Data
Secretary of National Defense v. Manalo G.R. No. 180906, Oct. 7, 2008
CHAPTER 19: SPEEDY DISPOSITION OF CASES
Conde v. Rivera 45 Phil. 650
Flores v. People 61 SCRA 331
CHAPTER 20: RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED
Criminal Due Process
Sales v. Sandiganbayan 369 SCRA 293
Salonga v. Pao 134 SCRA 438
Galman v. Sandiganbayan 144 SCRA 43

Rochin v. California 342 U.S. 165

Breithanpat v. Abram 352 U.S. 432
Martelino v. Alejandrino 32 SCRA 106
Pesigan v. Angeles 129 SCRA 174 (This measure was declared
UNCONSTITUTIONAL in Ynot. v. Intermediate Appellate Court)
People v. Veridiano 132 SCRA 524
Taada v. Tuvera 146 SCRA 446
Self-Incrimination
Scope
U.S. v. Tan Teng 23 Phil. 145
Villaflor v. Summers 41 Phil. 62
Holt v. United States 218 U.S. 245; see Alih v. Castro, 151 SCRA 279
Beltran v. Samson 53 Phil. 570
When Available
Chavez v. Court of Appeals 24 SCRA 663
Custodial Investigation
Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436
Gideon v. Wainwright 372 U.S. 335
Escobedo v. Illinois 378 U.S. 478
People v. Buscato 74 SCRA 30
People v. Bagasala 39 SCRA 236
People v. Ramos 122 SCRA 312
People v. Galit 135 SCRA 465
Morales v. Enrile 121 SCRA 538
People v. Pecardal 145 SCRA 674
People v. Capitin 165 SCRA 47
People v. Barros 122 SCRA 34
People v. Cabrera 134 SCRA 362
People v. Macam 238 SCRA 306
People v. Lamsing 248 SCRA 471
People v. Salvatierra 276 SCRA 55
Dela Torre v. Court of Appeals 294 SCRA 196
Gamboa v. Cruz 162 SCRA 642
People v. Compil 244 SCRA 135
People v. Lucero 244 SCRA 425
People v. Bonola 274 SCRA 238
People v. Andan 269 SCRA 95
People v. Serzo 274 SCRA 553
Guazon v. De Villa 181 SCRA 623

Bail
Garcia-Padilla v. Enrile 121 SCRA 472
Enrile v. Salazar 186 SCRA 217
People v. Hernandez 99 Phil. 515
People v. Cortez G.R. No. 92560, Oct. 21, 1991
De la Camara v. Enage 41 SCRA 3
Yap v. Court of Appeals 358 SCRA 564
Presumption of Innocence
People v. Malilay 63 SCRA 420
People v. Sunga 123 SCRA 327
Dumlao v. COMELEC 95 SCRA 392
People v. Tempongko 144 SCRA 583
People v. Mirantes 209 SCRA 179
Joseph v. Villaluz 89 SCRA 665
People v. Sarmiento 94 SCRA 994
People v. Regulacion 121 SCRA 40
People v. Arciaga 99 SCRA 1
People v. Solis 128 SCRA 217
People v. Resano 75
Right to be Heard
People v. Lumague 111 SCRA 515
Assistance of Counsel
People v. Holgado 86 Phil. 752
People v. Magsi 124 SCRA 69
People v. Malunsing 63 SCRA 493
Nature and Cause of Accusation
Soriano v. Sandiganbayan 131 SCRA 184
People v. Ramirez 69 SCRA 144
People v. Quintal 125 SCRA 734
People v. Abino 372 SCRA 50
People v. Montes 122 SCRA 409
People v. Ortega 276 SCRA 166
Gallego v. Sandiganbayan 115 SCRA 793
Estrada v. Sandiganbayan 369 SCRA 394
People v. Crisologo 150 SCRA 653 (1987)
People v. Parazo 310 SCRA 146
The Trial
Ignacio v. Villaluz 90 SCRA 16
Mateo v. Villaluz

People v. Opida 142 SCRA 295

Conde v. Rivera 45 Phil. 650
Flores v. People 61 SCRA 331
Cojuangco v. Sandiganbayan 300 SCRA 367
Padilla v. Apas 487 SCRA 29
Amberti v. Court of Appeals 89 SCRA 240
Martin v. Ver 123 SCRA 745
Aquino v. Military Commission No. 2 63 SCRA 546
People v. Presiding Judge 125 SCRA 269
People v. Macaraeg 141 SCRA 37
People v. Dichoso 96 SCRA 957
Trial in Absentia
People v. Avancea 32 O.G. 713
People v. Salas 143 SCRA 163
Borja v. Mendoza 77 SCRA 422
People v. Prieto 84 SCRA 198
Manotoc v. Court of Appeals 142 SCRA 149
The Right of Confrontation
United States v. Javier 37 Phil. 449
People v. Ramos 122 SCRA 312
Combate v. San Jose 135 SCRA 693
People v. Liwanag 73 SCRA 473
People v. Villaluz 125 SCRA 115
Talino v. Sandiganbayan 148 SCRA 598 (1987)
Tampar v. Usman 200 SCRA 652 (1991)
Compulsory Process
People v. Bardaje 99 SCRA 388
Fajardo v. Garcia 99 SCRA 514
Prohibited Punishments
Louisiana v. Resweber 329 U.S. 459
Echegaray v. Secretary of Justice 297 SCRA 754
People v. Tongko 290 SCRA 595
People v. Dionisio 22 SCRA 1299
People v. Estoista 93 Phil. 674
Generics Act Case
People v. De la Cruz 92 Phil. 906
People v. Chin Kuan 74 Phil. 23
Double Jeopardy
People v. Ylagan 58 Phil. 851

Competent Court
People v. Galano 75 SCRA 193
People v. Brecinio 125 SCRA 182
Olaguer v. Military Commission 150 SCRA 144
Cruz v. Enrile 160 SCRA 702
Tan v. Barrios 190 SCRA 686
Valid Pleas
People v. Balisacan 17 SCRA 1119
Termination of Case
Bustamante v. Maceren 48 SCRA 155
People v. Pilpa 76 SCRA 81
Toyoto v. Ramos 139 SCRA 316
Appeal of Prosecution
People v. City Court of Silay 74 SCRA 248
Esmea v. Pogoy 100 SCRA 861
Crimes Covered
People v. Besa 74 Phil. 57; 15 Am. Jur. Pp. 60-61
Doctrine of Supervening Event
People v. Adil 76 SCRA 462
People v. City Court of Manila 121 SCRA 637
Inseparable Offenses
People v. Tac-an 182 SCRA 601
People v. Tionzon 198 SCRA 368
Perez v. Court of Appeals 168 SCRA 236
Act Violating Law and Ordinance
Yap v. Lutero L-1266, April 30, 1959
People v. Relova 148 SCRA 292
CHAPTER 22: CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES
Children of Filipino Parents
Serra v. Republic, L-4223 May 12, 1952
Mixed Marriages
Moy Ya Lim Yao v. Commissioner of Immigration 41 SCRA 292

Loss and Reacquisition of Citizenship

Bengson v. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal 357 SCRA 545
Dual Citizenship
Loida Nicolas Lewis v. Commission on Elections 497 SCRA 649 (2006)
Dual Allegiance
Mercado v. Manzano 307 SCRA 630
Republic Act No. 9225
Loida Nicolas Lewis v. Commission on Elections 497 SCRA 649 (2006)