CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II

SECOND HALF CASE LIST1

A. Section 13 – Right to Bail

1. Rule 114, Rules of Court

1 2. Basco vs. Rapatalo [Adm. Matter No. RTJ-96-1335, March 5, 1997]
2 3. People vs. Judge Donato [G.R. No. 79269, June 5, 1991]
3 4. People vs. Fortes [G.R. No. 90643, June 25, 1993]
4 5. Comendador vs. De Villa [G.R. No. 93177, August 2, 1991]
5 6. Baylon vs. Judge Sison [Adm. Matter No. 92-7-360-0, April 6, 1995]
6 7. Manotoc vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-62100, May 30, 1986]
7 8. San Miguel v. Judge Maceda [A.M. No. RTJ-03-1749, April 4, 2007]
8 9. Government of the U.S. vs. Judge Purganan [G.R. No. 148571,
September 24, 2002; December 17, 2002]
9 10. Government of Hong Kong vs. Hon. Olalia [G.R. No. 153675, April 19,
2007]
10 11. Enrile v. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 213847, August 18, 2015]
1 11 12. People v. Sandiganbayan and Estrada [G.R. No. 158754, August 10,
2007]
1 13. Napoles v. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 224162, November 7, 2017]
2 14. People Of The Philippines v. Dr. Sobrepeña, SR. [G.R. No. 204063,
December 05, 2016]

B. Section 14

Legal Provisions
1. Rule 115, Rules of Court
2. R.A. 8493
3. Section III (8), OCA Circular No. 101-2017
4. Rule 116, Section 1(g), Rules of Court
5. Rule 119, Section 1 to 6, Rules of Court
6. Rule 114, Section 2(c), Rules of Court
7. Rule 120, Section 6, Rules of Court

Criminal Due Process

3 8. Tatad vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-72335-39, March 21, 1988]
4 9. Galman vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 72670, September 12, 1986]
5 10. Alonte vs. Savellano [G.R. No. 131652, March 9, 1998]

Presumption of Innocence
6 11. People vs. Dramayo [G.R. No. L-21325, October 29, 1971]
7 12. Dumlao vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. L-52245, January 22, 1980]
8 13. Marquez vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 112889, April 18, 1995]
9 14. Corpus vs. People [G.R. No. 74259, February 14, 1991]
10 15. Feeder International Line vs. CA [G.R. No. 94262 May 31, 1991]

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 Right to be Heard by Himself and Counsel
11 16. People vs. Holgado [G.R. No. L-2809, March 22, 1950]
1 17. People vs. Agbayani [G.R. No. 122770, January 16, 1998]
2 18. Amion vs. Judge Chiongson [A.M. No. RTJ-97-1371, January 22, 1999]
3 19. Almuete vs. People Of The Philippines [G.R. No. 179611, March 12,
2013]
4 20. Javier v. Gonzales [G.R. No. 193150, January 23, 2017]

Right to be Informed of the Nature and Cause of Accusation

5 21. People vs. Quitlong [G.R. No. 121562, July 10, 1998]
6 22. Pecho vs. People [G.R. No. 111399, September 27, 1996]
7 23. Soriano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. L-65952, July 31, 1984]
8 24. Borja vs. Mendoza [G.R. No. L-45667, June 20, 1977]

Right to Speedy, Impartial and Public Trial

9 25. Tan v. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 173637, April 21, 2009]
10 26. People vs. Tee [G.R. Nos. 140546-47, January 20, 2003]
11 27. Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974]
1 28. Conde vs. Rivera [G.R. No. 21741, January 25, 1924]
2 29. Mateo, Jr. vs. Villaluz [G.R. Nos. L-34756-59, March 31, 1973]
3 30. Garcia vs. Domingo [G.R. No. L-30104, July 25, 1973]
4 31. In re: request for Live Radio and TV Coverage of the Trial in the
Sandiganbayan of the Plunder Cases against Former President Joseph
Estrada [A.M. No. 00-1-4-03-SC, September 13, 2001]
5 32. Re: Petition for Radio and Television Coverage of the Multiple Murder
Cases against Maguindanao Governor Zaldy Ampatuan, et al., A.M. No.
10-11-5-SC, June 14, 2011
6 33. People vs. Mapalao [G.R. No. 92415, May 14, 1991]
7 34. People vs. Valeriano [G.R. Nos. 103604-05, September 23, 1993]

Right of Confrontation
8 35. Talino vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. Nos. L-75511-14, March 16, 1987]
9 36. Harry L. Go vs. People Of The Philippines [G.R. No. 185527. July 18,
2012]

Right to Compulsory Processes

10 37. Roco vs. Contreras [G.R. No. 158275, June 28, 2005]

C. Section 15 – Suspension of the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

11 1. Lansang vs. Garcia [G.R. No. L-33964, December 11, 1971]
1 2. Jackson vs. Macalino [G.R. No. 139255, November 24, 2003]
2 3. Datukan Malang Salibo v. Warden [G.R. No. 197597, April 08, 2015]

D. Section 16 – Right to a Speedy Disposition of Cases

3 1. Padua vs. Ericta [G.R. No. L-38570, May 24, 1988]
4 2. Flores vs. People [G.R. No. L-25769, December 10, 1974]
5 3. People of the Philippines vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 188165,
December 11, 2013]
6 4. People v. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 199151-56, July 25, 2016]
7 5. Cagang v. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 206438, JULY 31, 2018]

E. Section 17 – Right Against Self-Incrimination

8 1. United States vs. Tan Teng [G.R. No. 7081, September 7, 1912]
9 2. Villaflor vs. Summers [G.R. No. 16444, September 8, 1920]
10 3. Beltran vs. Samson [G.R. No. 32025, September 23, 1929]
11 4. People vs. Gallarde [G.R. No. 133025, February 27, 2000]
1 5. Chavez vs. Court of Appeals [G.R. No. L-29169, August 19, 1968]
2 6. Pascual vs. Board of Medical Examiners [G.R. No. L-25018, May 26,
1969]
3 7. Mapa, Jr. vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 100295, April 26, 1994]
4 8. Bengzon vs. Senate Blue Ribbon Committee [G.R. No. 89914, November
20, 1991]
5 9. Dela Cruz v. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 200748, July 23, 2014]

F. Section 18 – Right Against Involuntary Servitude

G. Section 19 – Prohibited Punishment

6 1. People vs. Estoista [G.R. No. L-5793, August 27, 1953]
7 2. People vs. Esparas [G.R. No. 120034, August 20, 1996]
8 3. Echagaray vs. Secretary of Justice [G.R. No. 132601, October 12, 1998]

H. Section 20 – Non-Imprisonment for Debt

9 1. Serafin vs. Lindayag [A.M. No. 297-MJ, September 30, 1975]
10 2. Lozano vs. Martinez [G.R. No. L-63419, December 18, 1986]

I. Section 21 – Right Against Double Jeopardy

1. Rule 117, Sections 1, 3, 5, 6 and 7, Rules of Court
1 2. People vs. Obsania [G.R. No. L-24447, June 29, 1968]
2 3. Paulin vs. Gimenez [G.R. No. 103323, January 21, 1993]
3 4. Philippine Savings Bank vs. Bermoy [ G.R. No. 151912, September 26,
2005]
4 5. Lejano vs. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 176389, January 18,
2011]
5 6. Icasiano vs. Sandiganbayan [G.R. No. 95642, May 28, 1992]
6 7. People vs. Balisacan [G.R. No. L-26376, August 31, 1966]
7 8. People vs. City Court of Silay [G.R. No. L-43790, December 9, 1976]
8 9. Esmeña vs. Pogoy [G.R. No. L-54110, February 20, 1981]
9 10. People vs. Pineda [G.R. No. L-44205, February 16, 1993]
10 11. People vs. Tampal [G.R. No. 102485, May 22, 1995]
11 12. Melo vs. People [G.R. No. L-3580, March 22, 1950]
1 13. People vs. Adil [G.R. No. L-41863, April 22, 1977]
2 14. People vs. Relova [G.R. No. L-45129, March 6, 1987]
3 15. Tan v. People of the Philippines [G.R. No. 173637, April 21, 2009]
 J. Section 22 – Ex Post Facto Law and Bill of Attainder

CITIZENSHIP

Read and memorize:

1. Citizenship provisions under the 1935, 1973 and 1987 Constitutions

2. Commonwealth Act No. 63 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE WAYS IN
WHICH PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP MAY BE LOST OR REACQUIRED
3. Commonwealth Act No. 625 - AN ACT PROVIDING THE MANNER IN
WHICH THE OPTION TO ELECT PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP SHALL BE
DECLARED BY A PERSON WHOSE MOTHER IS A FILIPINO CITIZEN
4. Commonwealth Act No. 473 - AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP BY NATURALIZATION, AND
TO REPEAL ACTS NUMBERED TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-
SEVEN AND THIRTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT.
5. Republic Act No. 530 - REPUBLIC ACT NO. 530 - AN ACT MAKING
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR NATURALIZATION
6. Republic Act No. 9139 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP FOR CERTAIN ALIENS BY
ADMINISTRATIVE NATURALIZATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
7. Republic Act No. 8171 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REPATRIATION
OF FILIPINO WOMEN WHO HAVE LOST THEIR PHILIPPINE
CITIZENSHIP BY MARRIAGE TO ALIENS AND OF NATURAL-BORN
FILIPINOS.
8. Republic Act No. 9225

Section 2
4 1. Co vs. House of Representatives [G.R. Nos. 92191-92, July 30, 1991]
5 2. In re: Application for Admission to the Bar of Vicente Ching [B.M. No.
914, October 1, 1999]
6 3. Republic vs. Lim, G.R. No. 153883, January 13, 2004
7 4. Tecson vs. COMELEC, G.R. No. 161434, March 3, 2004
8 5. Republic of the Philippines v. Sagun, G.R. No. 187567, 15 February
2012
9 6. Ma v. Fernandez, G.R. No. 183133, July 26, 2010
10 7. Republic of the Philippines v. Batuigas, G.R. No. 183110, October 7,
2013
11 8. In the Matter of the Petition of Ban Uan, 154 Phil. 552 (1974)
1 9. Chua Kian Lai v. Republic, 158 Phil. 44 (1974)
2 10. Li Tong Pek v. Republic, 122 Phil. 828 (1965)
3 11. Chiu Bok v. Republic, 245 Phil. 144 (1988)
4 12. Vilando v. HRET, G.R. Nos. 192147 & 192149, August 23, 2011
 5 13. Edison So v. Republic, G.R. No. 170603, January 29, 2007
Section 3
6 1. Yu vs. Defensor-Santiago [G.R. No. 83882, January 24, 1989]
7 2. Frivaldo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 87193, June 23, 1989]
8 3. Labo vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 86564, August 1, 1989]
9 4. Republic vs. De la Rosa [G.R. No. 104654, June 6, 1994]
10 5. Mo Ya Lim Yao vs. Commissioner of Immigration, G.R. No. L-21289,
October 4, 1971
11 6. Bengzon III vs. HRET [G.R. No. 142840, May 7, 2001]
1 7. Altajeros vs. COMELEC, G.R. No. 163256, November 10, 2004

Section 5
2 1. Aznar vs. COMELEC [G.R. No. 83820, May 25, 1990]
3 2. Mercado vs. Manzano [G.R. No. 135083, May 26, 1999]
4 3. Sobejana-Condon v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 198742, August 10, 2012
5 4. Japzon v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 180088, January 19, 2009
6 5. Mary Grace Natividad S. Poe-Llamanzares Vs. Commission on
Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 & 221698-700. March 8, 2016