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CONSITUTIONAL LAW 1
The Constitution
DEFINITION, NATURE AND CONCEPTS
Political Law
Constitutional Law
Classification of Constitutions
Basic Principles of Constitutional Interpretation
Types of Judicial Review
GENERAL PROVISIONS
General Considerations
NATIONAL TERRITORY
Scope
Treat Limits of the Philippine Archipelago
SEPARATION OF POWERS
CHECKS AND BALANCES
FORMS OF GOVERNMENT
Definition
Dejure and De facto government
1. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE OF CONGRESS
Composition qualifications and term of office
VOTING MAJORITIES
DISCIPLINE OF MEMBERS
POWERS OF CONGRESS
Inherent Powers
Legislative Powers
Non-Legislative Powers (Scope)
Specific Powers
Legislative
Limitations on Revenue, Appropriations and Tariff Measures
Non-legislative
2. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
THE PRESIDENT
Qualifications
Election
VICE PRESIDENT
Prohibition
POWERS
Executive and Administrative Powers in General
Power of Appointment
Power of Control and Supervision
Military Power
Pardoning Power
Diplomatic Power
Powers relative to appropriation measures
Delegated Powers
Veto Power
Executive Privilege
Residual Powers
RULES ON SUCCESSION
President
Constitutional Duty on Congress in case of vacancy
in the office of the president and vice-president
Vice-president
3. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
CONCEPTS
Judicial Power
Judicial Review
Functions of Judicial Review
Operative Fact Doctrine
Moot Questions
Political Question Doctrine
JUDICIAL PRIVILEGE
4. CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSION
INSITUTIONAL INDEPENDENCE SAFEGUARDS
Institutional Safeguards
JURISDICTION
Civil Service Commission
Commission on Election
Commission on Audit
5. CITIZENSHIP
WHO ARE FILIPINO CITIZEN
GOALS
REGALIAN DOCTRINE
PRATICE OF PROFESSION
HOUSE OF CONGRESS
Composition qualifications and term of office
VOTING MAJORITIES
DISCIPLINE OF MEMBERS
POWERS OF CONGRESS
Inherent Powers
Legislative Powers
Non-Legislative Powers (Scope)
Specific Powers
Legislative
Limitations on Revenue, Appropriations and Tariff Measures
Non-legislative