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CASES FOR READING IN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 1 I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Macariola vs. Asuncion, 114 SCRA 77 (1982) Francisco v. House of Rep., G.R. No. 160261, Nov.10, 2003 Mutuc vs. Comelec, 36 SCRA 228 (1970) Alih et., al., vs. Castro, 151 SCRA 279 (1987) Manila Prince Hotel vs. GSIS, G.R. 122156, Feb. 3, 1997 II. AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION Gonzales vs. Comelec, 21 SCRA 774 (1968) Santiago vs. Comelec, G.R. 127325, March 19, 1997 Lambino v. Comelec, G.R. No. 174153, October 25, 2006 Lambino v. Comelec Resolution (November 21, 2006) Tolentino vs. Comelec, 41 SCRA 702 (1971) III. HISTORY AND BACKGROUND U.S. vs. Bull, 15 Phil. 259 (1910) Mabanag vs. Lopez Vito, 78 Phil 1 (1947) Planas vs. Comelec, 49 SCRA 105 (1973) Javellana vs. Executive Secretary, 50 SCRA 30 (1973) Sanidad vs. Comelec 73 SCRA 333 (1976) Occena vs. Comelec, 104 SCRA 1 (1981) PBA v. Comelec, 140 SCRA 455 (1985) Lawyers League v. Pres. Aquino, G.R. 73748, May 22, 1986 In Re Saturnino Bermudez, 145 SCRA 160 (1986) De Leon vs. Esguerra, 153 SCRA 602 (1987) IV. JUDICIAL REVIEW Angara vs. Electoral Commission, 63 Phil. 139 (1936) Francisco v. House of Rep., G.R. No. 160261, Nov.10, 2003 PACU vs Secretary of Education, 97 Phil. 806 (1955) Mariano vs Comelec, G.R. No. 119694 March 7, 1995 Cutaran v. DENR, G.R. No. 134958, January 31, 2001 Montesclaros v. Comelec, G.R. No. 152295. July 9, 2002 Atlas Fertilizer v. Sec, DAR, G.R. No. 93100, June 19, 1997 Gonzales v. Narvasa, G.R. No. 140835. August 14, 2000 Lacson v. Perez, G.R. No. 147780, May 10, 2001 Defunis v. Odegaard, 416 U.S. 312 (1974) Acop v. Guingona, G.R. No. 134855, July 2, 2002 Sanlakas v. Executive Secretary, G.R. 159085, February 3, 2004 Pimentel v. Ermita, G.R. 164978, October 13, 2005 Joya vs PCGG, G.R. 96541, August 24, 1993 Agan v. PIATCO, G.R. No. 155001, May 5, 2003 CHR Employees Assoc. v. CHR, G.R. 155336, Nov. 25, 2004 Tanada vs. Tuvera, 136 SCRA 27 (1985) Chavez v. PEA and Amari, G.R. 133250, July 9, 2002 KMU Labor Center vs. Garcia, G.R. 115381, Dec. 23, 1994 John Hay PAC. v. Lim, G.R. No. 119775, Oct. 24, 2003 IBP v. Zamora, G.R. No. 141284, August 15, 2000 Executive Secretary v. CA, 429 SCRA 781, May 25, 2004 Kilosbayan v. Guingona, 232 SCRA 110 (1994) 1

U.S. v. Richardson, 418 U.S. 166 (1974) ITF v. Comelec, G.R. No. 159139. Jan. 13, 2004 Jumamil v. Café, G.R. 144570, September 21, 2005 Tolentino v. Comelec, 420 SCRA 438, January 21, 2004 Ople v. Torres, 293 SCRA 141 (1998) People v. Vera, 65 Phil 56, November 16, 1937 Estrada v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 148560, Nov. 19, 2001 Umali v. Guingona, 305 SCRA 533 (1999) Arceta v. Mangrobang, G.R. No. 152895. June 15, 2004 Mirasol v. CA, G.R. No. 128448, February 1, 2001 Mitra vs Comelec, 104 SCRA 58 (1981) Salonga vs Cruz-Pano, 134 SCRA 438 (1985) Javier v. Comelec, 144 SCRA 194 (1988) Ynot vs. IAC, 148 SCRA 659 (1987) Serrano de Agbayani vs PNB, 38 SCRA 429 (1972) Salazar vs Achacoso, 183 SCRA 145 (1986) V. THE STATE Reagan vs CIR, 30 SCRA 968 (1969) People vs. Gozo, 53 SCRA 476 (1973) People v. SB, G.R. No. 145951, August 12, 2003 MIAA v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 155650, July 20, 2006 ACCFA v. CUGCO, 30 SCRA 649 (1969) Valmonte vs. Belmonte, 170 SCRA 256 (1989) Government vs. Monte de Peidad, 35 Phil. 728 (1916) Cabanas vs. Pilapil, 58 SCRA 94 (1974) Gonzales v. Marcos, 65 SCRA 624 (1975) Co Kim Cham vs. Valdez, 75 Phil 113, 371 (1946) Lawyer's League v. Aquino, G.R. no. 73748, May 22, 1986 Macariola vs. Asuncion, supra Harvey vs. Commissioner, 162 SCRA 840 (1988) VI. DOCTRINE OF STATE IMMUNITY Republic vs. Feliciano, 148 SCRA 424 (1987) Phil. Agila Satellite v. Lichauco, G.R. No. 134887, July 27, 2006 Sayson vs. Singson, 54 SCRA 282 (1973) Republic vs. Purisima, 78 SCRA 470 (1977) Meritt vs Government, 34 Phil. 311 (1916) PNB vs. CIR, 81 SCRA 314 (1978) SSS vs. CA. 120, SCRA 707 (1983) Rayo v. CFI, 110 SCRA 450 (1981) Farolan v. CTA, 217 SCRA 298 (1993) RP vs. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 85384, Feb. 28, 1990 Froilan vs. Pan Oriental Shipping Co., 95 Phil. 905 (1954) Lim vs. Brownell, 107 Phil. 344 (1960) Malong v. PNR, 138 SCRA 63 (19850 Fontanilla v. Maliaman, 194 SCRA 486 (1991) Amigable vs; Cuenca, 43 SCRA 360 (1972) Torio vs. Fontanilla, 85 SCRA 99 (1978) The Holy See vs. Hon. Rosario, Jr., December 17, 1994 U.S.A. vs. Ruiz, 136 SCRA 487 (1985) U.S.A. vs. Guinto, G.R. No. 76609, Feb. 26, 1990 Minucher v. CA, G.R. No. 142396, February 11, 2003 Rep. of Indonesia v. Vinzon, G.R. 154705, June 26, 2003 WH0 v. Aquino, G.R. No. L-35131, November 29, 1972 DFA v. NLRC, G.R. No. 113191, September 18, 1997 2

Animas v. PVAO, 174 SCRA 214 (1989) U.S.A. vs. Reyes, G.R. No. 79233, March 1, 1993 Lansang v. CA, G.R. No. 102667, February 23, 2000 Shauf v. Court of Appeals, 191 SCRA 713 (1990) Republic v. Sandoval, G.R. No. 48607, March 19, 1993 PNB vs. Pabalan, 83 SCRA 595 (1978) Municipality of Makati vs. CA. 190 SCRA 206 (1990) Nessia vs. Fermin, 220 SCRA 615 (1993) Caloocan City v. Allarde, G.R. No. 107271, Sept. 10, 2003 VII. PRINCIPLES AND POLICIES Pablo Ocampo v. HRET, G.R. No. 158466. June 15, 2004 Villavicencio vs. Lukban, 39 Phil. 778 (1919) Mejoff vs. Director of Prisons, 90 Phil. 70 (1952) Agustin vs. Edu, 88 SCRA 195 (1979) Ichong vs. Hernandez, 101 Phil. 115 (1957) In Re Garcia; 2 SCRA 984 (1961) People vs. Lagman and Zosa, 66 Phil. 13 (1938) Estrada v. Escritor, A.M. No. P-02-1651, August 4, 2003 Bayan v. Exec. Sec., G.R. No. 138570, October 10, 2000 Lim v. Exec. Sec., G.R. No. 151445, April 11, 2002 Pamatong v. Comelec, G.R. No. 161872. April 13, 2004 Calalang vs. Williams, 70 Phil. 726 (1940) APCD v. PCA, G.R. No. 110526, February 10, 1998 PLDT v. NTC, 190 SCRA 717 (1990) Maquera v. Borja, G.R. No. L-24761, September 7, 1965 Simon v. CHR, G.R. No. 100150, January 5, 1994 PASEI vs. Drilon, 163 SCRA 386 (1988) Tablarin vs. Gutierrez, 152 SCRA 370 (1987) PRC v. de Guzman, G.R. No. 144681, June 21, 2004 U.P. BOR v. C.A., G.R. No. 134629, August 31, 1999 Camacho v. Coresis, G.R. No. 134372, August 22, 2002 Mandaluyong v. Francisco, G.R. 137152, January 29, 2001 SSS Employ. Assn. vs. CA, 175 SCRA 686 (1989) Prov. Of Rizal v. Exec. Sec., G.R. No. 129546, Dec. 13, 2005 Roe v. Wade, 410 US 113 Meyer vs. Nebraska, 262 US 390 Pierce vs Society of Sisters, 262 US 510 Angeles vs Judge Sison, 112 SCRA 26 (1982) Tanada vs. Angara, G.R. 118295, May 2, 1997 PLDT v. NTC, G.R. No. 88404, October 18, 1990 Legaspi vs CSC, 150 SCRA 530 (1987) Valmonte vs Belmonte, 170 SCRA 256 (1989) De Jesus vs. COA, G.R. 109023, August 12, 1998 Chavez v. PEA & Amari, G.R. No. 133250, July 9, 2002 VIII. CITIZENSHIP Lee. V. Dir. of Lands, G.R. No. 128195, October 3, 2001 Republic v. Chule Lim, G.R. No. 153883, January 13, 2004 Tecson v. Comelec, G.R. No. 161434, March 3, 2004 In re Ching, Bar Matter No. 914, October 1, 1999 Co vs HRET, 199 SCRA 692 (1991) Villahermosa vs Commissioner, 80 Phil 541 (1948) 3

Bengzon v. HRET, G.R. No. 142840, May 7, 2001 Republic vs De La Rosa, G.R. No. 104654, June 6, 1994 Republic vs. Liyao, 214 SCRA 748 (1992) Moya Lim Yao v. Commissioner, 41 SCRA 292 Coquilla v. Comelec, G.R. No. 151914, July 31, 2002 Yu vs Santiago, 169 SCRA 364 (1989) Frivaldo vs. Comelec, 174 SCRA 245 (1989) Frivaldo vs. Comelec, 257 SCRA 727 (1996) Altarejos v. Comelec, G.R. No. 163256. Nov. 10, 2004) Tabasa v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 125793, August 29, 2006 Angat v. Republic, GR. No. 132244, September 14,1999 Jao vs. Republic 121 SCRA 358 (1983) Nicholas-Lewis v. Comelec, G.R. No. 162759, August 4, 2006 Aznar vs Comelec, G.R. No. 83820, May 25, 1990 Mercado v. Manzano, 307 SCRA 630 (1999) Valles v. Comelec, G.R. 137000, August 9, 2000 VIII. SEPARATION OF POWERS In Re: Laureta and Maravilla, 148 SCRA 382 (1987) Demetria vs Alba, 148 SCRA 208 (1987) Mantruste System vs CA, 179 SCRA 136 (1989) INS v. Chadha, 462 U.S. 919 (1983) La Bugal-B’Laan v. Ramos, G.R. No. 127882. Dec. 1, 2004 Arnault v. Balagtas, 97 Phil 358 (1955) Goldwater v. Carter, 444 U.S. 996 (1979) IX. DELEGATION OF POWERS Garcia v. Executive Secretary, 211 SCRA 219 (1992) Jaworski v. Pagcor, G.R. No. 144463, January 14, 2004 U.S. v. Ang Tang Ho, 43 Phil 1 (1922) Conference v. POEA, 243 SCRA 666 (1995) Pelaez vs Auditor General, 15 SCRA 569 (1965) People vs. Judge Dacuycuy, 173 SCRA 90 (1989) X. THE STRUCTURE AND POWERS OF THE NATIONAL GOVT. Powell v. McCormack, 395 U.S. 486 (1969) Macias vs. Comelec, 3 SCRA 1 (1961) Tan vs Comelec, 142 SCRA 727 (1986) Vets. Fed. Party v. Comelec, G.R. 136781, October 6, 2000 PM v. Comelec, G.R. No. 164702, March 15, 2006 Bag. Bayani v. Comelec, G.R. No. 147589, June 26, 2001 Aquino v. Comelec, 248 SCRA 400 (1995) Marcos v. Comelec, 248 SCRA 300 (1995) Dumpit Michelena v. Boado, G.R. Nos. 163619, November 17, 2005 Santiago v. Guingona, G.R. 134577, November 18, 1998 Avelino vs. Cuenco, 83 Phil. 17 (1949) Pacete vs. Comm. On Appointments, 40 SCRA 58 (1971) Arroyo vs. De Venecia, G.R. 127255, August 14, 1997 Alejandrino v. Quezon, 46 Phil 83 (1924) Osmena vs. Pendatun, 109 Phil. 863 (1960) Santiago v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. 126055, April 19, 2001 De Venecia v. SB, G.R. No. 130240, Feb. 5, 2002 Casco Chemical Co. vs. Gimenez, 7 SCRA 347 (1963) United States vs. Pons, 34 Phil. 729 (1916) 4

Phiconsa vs. Mathay, 18 SCRA 300 (1966) Ligot vs. Mathay, 56 SCRA 823 (1974) Jimenez vs. Cabangbang 17 SCRA 876 (1966) People v. Jalosjos, G.R. 132875, February 3, 2000 Adaza vs Pacana, Jr. 135 SCRA 431 (1985) Puyat vs De Guzman, 113 SCRA 31 (1982) Abbas vs. SET, 166 SCRA 651 (1988) Sampayan vs Daza, 213 SCRA 807 (1992) Bondoc vs Pineda, 201 SCRA 792 (1991) Pena vs. HRET, G.R. No. 123037, March 21, 1997 Guerrero v. Comelec, G.R. No. 137004 (July 26, 2000) Codilla v. De Venecia, G.R. 150605, December 10, 2002 Cunanan v. Tan, 5 SCRA 1 (1962) Daza v. Singson, 180 SCRA 496 (1989) Coseteng vs. Mitra, Jr. 187 SCRA 377 (1990) Guingona vs. Gonzales, 214 SCRA 789 (1992) Tio vs Videogram Regulatory Board, 151 SCRA 208 Lidasan vs. Comelec, 21 SCRA 479 (1967) Demetria vs. Alba, 148 SCRA 208 (1987) Guingona vs. Caraque, 196 SCRA 221 (1991) Tolentino vs. Sec. of Finance, G.R. 115455, Aug. 25, 1994 Philconsa vs. Enriquez, G.R. 113105, August 19, 1994 Abakada Guro v. Ermita, G.R. No. 168207, October 18, 2005 Lung Center v. Q. C., G.R. No. 144104. June 29, 2004 Tan v. Del Rosario, 237 SCRA 324 (2000) Garcia v. Executive Secretary, 211 SCRA 219 (1992) John Hay PAC v. Lim, G.R. No. 119775, October 24, 2003 First Lepanto Ceramics v. CA, 237 SCRA 519 (1994) Fabian v. Desierto, G.R. No. 129742, September 16, 1998 Tolentino v. Secretary of Finance, supra Philconsa v. Enriquez, supra Gonzales vs Macaraig. G.R. No. 87636, Nov. 19, 1990 Bengzon vs Drilon, 208 SCRA 133 (1992) INS v. Chadha, 462 U.S. 919 (1983) Bowsher v. Synar, 476 U.S. 714 (1986) Miller vs. Mardo, 2 SCRA 898 (1961) Tanada vs. Tuvera, 136 SCRA 27 (1985) PVB Empl. Union v. Vega, G.R. No. 105364, June 28, 2001 Senate v. Ermita, G.R. No. 169777, April 20, 2006 Sabio, v. Gordon, et al. - G.R. No. 174340, October 17, 2006 Armault vs. Nazareno, 87 Phil. 29 (1950) Armault vs., Balagtas, 97 Phil. 358 (1955) Bengzon vs. Sen. Blue Rib. Comm., 203 SCRA 767 (1991) Pimentel v. Joint Com., G.R. No. 163783. June 22, 2004 Brillantes v. Comelec, G.R. No. 163193. June 15, 2004 Pimentel v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 158988, July 6, 2005 Francisco v. House of Rep., G.R. No. 160261, Nov.10, 2003 Nixon v. U.S., 113 S. CT. 733 (1933) B. Executive Department Republic v. SB, G.R. No. 152154, July 15, 2003 Estrada v. Arroyo, G.R. No. 146738, March 2, 2001 CLU vs. Exec. Secretary, 194 SCRA 317 (1991) Cruz v. COA, G.R. No. 138489, Nov. 29, 2001 NAC v. COA. G.R. 156982, September 8, 2004 5

Laurel vs. Garcia, G.R. No. 92013, July 25, 1990 Marcos vs. Manglapus, 178 SCRA 760 (1989) DENR v. DENR Empl., G.R. No. 149725, August 19, 2003 De Leon v. Carpio. 178 SCRA 457 (1989) Blaquera v. Alcala, G.R. 109406, September 11, 1998 Hutchison Ports V. SBMA, G.R. No. 131367, Aug. 31, 2000 NEA v. COA, 377 SCRA 233 (2002) Rufino v. Endriga, G.R. No. 139554, July 21, 2006 Pimentel v. Aguirre, G.R. 132988, July 19, 2000 Bermudez v. Torres, G.R. No. 131429, August 4, 1999 Sarmiento vs. Mison, 156 SCRA 549 (1987) Concepcion-Bautista vs. Salonga, 172 SCRA 160 (1989) Calderon vs. Carale, G.R. No. 91636, April 23, 1992 Manalo v. Sistoza, G.R. 107369, August 11, 1999 Soriano v. Lista, G.R. No. 153881, March 24, 2003 Pimentel v. Ermita, G.R. 164978, October 13, 2005 In Re Valenzuela, A.M. No. 98-5-01-SC, Nov. 9, 1998 De Rama v. CA, G.R. No. 131136, February 28, 2001 Matibag vs. Benipayo,. G.R. No. 149036 , April 2, 2002 Larin v. Exec. Secretary, G.R. 112745, October 16, 1997 Echegaray v. Secretary of Justice, 301 SCRA 96) (1999) People vs. Casido, G.R. 116512, March 7, 1997 People v. Nacional, G.R. No. 11294, September 7, 1995 Monsanto vs. Factoran, 170 SCRA 190 (1989) Sabello vs. DECS, 180 SCRA 623 (1989) Llamas v. Orbos, 202 SCRA 844 (1991) Cristobal vs. Labrador, 71 Phil. 34 (1941) Pelobello vs. Gonzales, 152 SCRA 27 (1987) In Re Lontok, 43 Phil 293 (1923) Garcia vs. Chairman, COA G.R. 75025, September 14, 1993 Torres v. Gonzales, 152 SCRA 273 (1987) IBP v. Zamora, G.R. No. 141284, August 15, 2000 Sanlakas v. Exec. Sec., G.R. No. 159085. Feb. 3, 2004 Aquino v. Enrile, 59 SCRA 183 (1974) Olaquer vs. MC No. 4, 150 SCRA 144 (1987) Navales v. Abaya, G.R. No. 162318, October 25, 2004 Lansang vs. Garcia, 42 SCRA 448 (1971) In Re De Villa, G.R. No. 158802, November 17, 2004 David v. Arroyo, G.R. No. 171390, May 3, 2006 Constantino v. Cuisia, G.R. No. 106064, October 13, 2005 People's Movement vs. Manglapus, September 13, 1988 Comm. of Customs vs. Easter Sea, 3 SCRA 351 (1961) Go Tek vs Deportation Board, 79 SCRA 17 (1977) Senate v. Ermita, G.R. No. 169777, April 20, 2006 Gudani v. Senga, G.R. No. 170165. August 15, 2006 Beltran vs. Macasiar, G.R. 82585, November 14, 1998 Gloria v. CA, G.R. No. 119903, August 15, 2000 Estrada v. Desierto, G.R. No. 146710-15, March 2, 2001 Nixon v. Fitgerald, 457 U.S. 731 (1982) Harlow v. Fitgerald, 457 U.S. 800 (1982) Clinton v. Jones, 117 S. Ct. 1636 (1997) C. The Judicial Department Miranda v. Aguirre, G.R. No. 133064, September 16, 1999 MMDA v. Jancom, G.R. 147465, April 10, 2002 People v. Gacott, G.R. No. 116049, July 13, 1995 6

SB v. J. Estrella, A.M. No. 01-1608-RJT, January 16, 2001 Meralco vs. Pasay Trans Co., 57 Phil. 600 (1933) Garcia vs. Macaraig, 30 SCRA 106 (1969) Nitafan vs. CIR, 152 SCRA 284 (1987) Tirol v. CA, G.R. Bo. 133954, August 3, 2000 People vs. Ramos, 88 SCRA 486 (1979) People v.Teng, G.R. No. 141496, October 3, 2001 Santiago vs. Bautista, 32 SCRA 188 (1970) Felipe vs. Leuterio, 91 Phil. 482 (1952) Prudential Bank v.Castro. 158 SCRA 646 (1988) Consing v. Court of Appeals, 177SCRA 14 (1989) Cruz v. DENR, G.R. No. 135385, December 6, 2000 Valladolid vs. Inciong, 121 SCRA 205 (1992) Nunal vs. COA, 169 SCRA 356 (1989) People v. Bugarin, 273 SCRA 384 (1996) Hernandez v. Court of Appeals, 228 SCRA 429 (1993) Yao v. CA, G.R. No. 132428, October 24, 2000 Dizon v. Judge Lopez, A.M. 96-1338, September 5, 1997 Asiavest v. CA, G.R. No. 110263, July 20, 2001 Tichangco v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 150629, June 30, 2004 Mendoza vs. CFI, 51 SCRA 369 (1973) Martinez v. CA, G.R. 123547, May 21, 2001 Maquiran v. Judge Lopez, A.M. RTJ=00=1606 Maceda v. Vasquez, 221 SCRA 464 (1993) Caoibes v. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 132177, July 19, 2001 In re Demetria, A.M. No. 00-7-09-CA, March 27, 2001 People v. Sola, 103 SCRA 393 (1981) Zaldivar vs. Gonzales, 166 SCRA 316 (1988) In re : Edillion, 84 SCRA 554 (1978) In re : IBP Elections Bar Matter No. 491 (October 6, 1989) De La Llana vs. Alba, 122 SCRA 291 (1983) D. The Constitutional Commissions Cayetano v.Monsod, G.R. No. 100113, September 3, 1991 Gaminde v. COA, G.R. No. 140335, December 13, 2000 Brillantes vs. Yorac, G.R. No. 93867, December 18, 1990 CSC v. DBM, G.R. 158791, July 22, 2005 CHREA v. CHR, G.R. 155336, November 25, 2004 CHREA v. CHR, G.R. 155336, July 21, 2006 Cua v. Comelec, 156 SCRA 582 (1987) Sarmiento v. Comelec, 212 SCRA 307 (1992) Ambil v. Comelec, G.R. 143398, October 25, 2000 Reyes v. COA, G.R. No. 125129, March 29, 1999 E. The Civil Service Commission Camporedondo v. NLRC, G.R. No. 129049, August 6, 1999 NSC vs. NLRC, 168 SCRA 122 (1988) SSSEA vs. CA, 175 SCRA 686 (1989) Leyson v. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 134990, April 27, 2000 Baluyot v. Holganza, G.R. No. 136374, February 9, 2000 PNCC v. Fabion, G.R. No. 131715, December 8, 1999 De Leon v. CA, G.R. No. 127182 General v. Roco, G.R. No. 143366, January 29, 2001 CSC v. Salas, G.R. No. 123708, June 19, 1997 PAGCOR v. Rilloraza, G.R. No. 141141, June 25, 2001 Cadiente vs. Santos, 142 SCRA 280 (1986) 7

Grino v. CSC, 194 SCRA 458 (1991) Samson v. CA, 145 SCRA 654 (1986) Triba v. Sto. Tomas, 199 SCRA 833 (1991) Corpus vs. Cuaderno, 15 SCRA 591 (1965) Office of the Ombudsman v. CSC, G.R. No. 159940 February 16, 2005 NAC v. COA, G.R. No. 156982, Sept. 8, 2004 Trinidad v. Valle, 105 SCRA 606 (1981) Vistan v. Nicolas, 201 SCRA 524 (1991) Pastor v. City of Pasig, G.R. No. 146873, May 9, 2002 Domingo v. Zamora, G.R. No. 142283, February 6, 2003 David v. Gania, G.R. No. 156039, August 14, 2003 Miranda v. Carreon, G.R. No. 143540, April 11, 2003 Office of the Pres. v. Buenaobra, G.R. No. 170021, Sept. 8, 2006 U.P. vs. Regino, G.R. 88167, May 3, 1993 Luego v. CSC, 143 SCRA 327 (1986) Central Bank vs. CSC, 171 SCRA 744 (1989) Roxas v. Vasquez, G.R. No. 114944, June 19, 2000 PCGG v. Desierto, G.R. No. 140232, January 19, 2001 People v. Velez, G.R. No. 138093, February 19, 2003 Ledesma v. CA, G.R. 161629, July 29. 2005 Ombudsman v. Madriaga, G.R. No. 164316, September 27, 2006 Zaldivar vs. SB, 160 SCRA 843/Resolution, May 19, 1988 Orap vs. Sandiganbayan, 139 SCRA 252 (1985)

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