List of landmark cases in political law
Here's an incomplete list of important Supreme Court decisions in political law and constitutional law.POLITICAL LAW
Mobil Philippines v. Customs Arrastre
Fortun v. Macapagal-Arroyo
David v. Macapagal-Arroyo Macalintal v. PET (G.R. No. 191618; November 23, 2010)
Macalintal v. PET (G.R. No.191618; June 7, 2011)
PSBank v. Senate Impeachment Court (G.R. No. 200238; November 20, 2013)
Pimentel v. Senate Committee (G.R. No. 187714; March 8, 2011)
Boracay Foundation v. Aklan (G.R. No. 196870; June 26, 2012)
Biraogo v. Truth Commission (G.R. No. 192935; December 7, 2010)
Disini v. Sandiganbayan (G.R. No. 180564; June 22, 2010)
Citizenship
Republic v. Sagun (G.R. No. 187567; February 15, 2012)
Presidential Appointments
De Castro v. JBC (G.R. No. 191002; April 20, 2010)
Presidential Orders
Milestone Farms v. President ( G.R. No. 182332; February 23, 2011)
State Immunity from Suit
ATO v. Spouses Ramos (G.R. No. 159402; February 23, 2011)
Garnishment of Public Funds
UP v. Dizon (G.R. No. 171182; August 23, 2012)
Money out of the Treasury
TESDA v. COA (G.R. No. 204869; March 11, 2014)
Public or Private Funds
PKSMMN v. Exec. Sec. (G.R. Nos. 147036-37; April 10, 2012)
Filipino-Owned Corporations
Gamboa v. Teves (G.R. No. 176951; June 28, 2011)
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
BSP v. COA (G.R. No.177131; June 7, 2011)
Arroyo v. Rosal Homeowners (G.R. No. 175155; October 22, 2012)
Bayan Muna v. Romulo (G.R. NO. 159618; February 1, 2011)
Re: COA Opinion on the Computation (A.M. No. 11-7-10-SC; July 31, 2012)
Pollo v. Constantino-David (G.R. No. 181881; October 18, 2011)
Radio & TV Coverage of Ampatuan Cases (A.M. No. 10-11-5-SC; June 14, 2011)
Natal v. Judge Caballes (G.R. No. 191963; December 1, 2010)
Customs Commissioner v. AGFHA (G.R. No. 187425; March 28, 2011)
Gutierrez v. Committee on Justice (G.R. No. 193459; March 8, 2011)
Republic v. Sandiganbayan (G.R. No. 155832; December 7, 2010)
Re: Atty. Chaguile (A.M. No. 13-04-03-SC; December 10, 2013)
Disini v. Secretary of Justice (G.R. No. 203335; February 11, 2014)
Imbong v. Ochoa, Jr. (G.R. No. 204819; April 8, 2014)
Vinuya v. Executive Secretary (G.R. No. 162230; April 28, 2010)
Navarro v. Executive Secretary (G.R. No. 180050; May 12, 2010)
SHEN v. Anti-Terrorism (G.R. No. 178552; October 5, 2010)
Gutierrez v. Justice Committee (G.R. No. 193459; February 15, 2011; shorter case digest)
Villareal v. People (G.R. No. 151258; February 1, 2012)
NPC v. Bernal (G.R. No. 180979; December 15, 2010)
Shu v. Dee (G.R. No. 182573; April 23, 2014)
Vivas v. Monetary Board (G.R. No. 191424; August 7, 2013)
Verzosa v. Caraque (G.R. No. 157388; March 8, 2011)
Bayan Muna v. Romulo (G.R. No. 159618; February 1, 2011)
Liban v. Gordon (G.R. No.175352; January 18, 2011)
CREBA v. Agrarian Reform Secretary (G.R. No. 183409; June 18, 2010)
PCGG v. Silangan Investors (G.R. Nos. 167055-56; March 25, 2010)
Gamboa v. Teves (G.R. No. 176579; June 28, 2011)
Ocampo v. Enriquez (G.R. No. 225973; November 8, 2016); The Marcos Burial Case
Almario v. Exec. Secretary (G.R. No. 189028; July 16, 2013)
Land Bank v. Palmares (G.R. No. 192890; June 17, 2013)
Ermita v. Delorino (G.R. No.177130; June 7, 2011)
Procedural/Substantive Due Process
People v. Ocfemia (G.R. No. 185383; September 25, 2013)
Gannapao v. CSC (G.R. No. 180141; May 31, 2011)
Eminent Domain
Republic v. DPWH (G.R. No. 181218; January 28, 2013)
LBP v. Honeycomb Farms (G.R. No. 169903; February 29, 2012)
Freedom of Expression
Bacolod Diocese v. Comelec (G.R. No. 205728; July 5, 2016) (video)
Rights of the Accused
Carbonel v. CSC (G.R. No. 187689; September 7, 2010)
Search & Seizure
Luz v. People (G. R. No. 197788; February 29, 2012)
ELECTION LAW
Lloren v. Comelec (G.R. No. 196355; September 18, 2012)
Nollen, Jr. v. Comelec (G.R. No.187635; January 11, 2010)
Ang Ladlad v. Comelec (G.R. No. 190582; April 8, 2010)
Senior Citizens v. Comelec (G.R. Nos. 206844-45; July 23, 2013)
Poe-Llamanzares v. Comelec (G.R. No. 221697; March 8, 2016) (video)
Sahali v. Comelec (G.R. No. 201796; January 15, 2013)
COCOFED v. Comelec (G.R. No. 207026; August 6, 2013)
Jalosjos v. Comelec (G.R. No. 205033; June 18, 2013)
Reyes v. Comelec (G.R. No. 207264; October 22, 2013)
Manalo v. Comelec (G.R. No. 201672; August 13, 2013)
Galang, Jr. v. Judge Geronimo (G.R. No. 192793; February 22, 2011)
Martinez v. HRET (G.R. No.189034; January 11, 2010)
Power of the COMELEC
Cagas v. COMELEC (G.R. No. 209185; October 25, 2013)
Decisions of the COMELEC
Cayetano vs. COMELEC (G.R. No. 193846; April 12, 2011)
Jurisdiction of the COMELEC
Ibrahim v. Comelec (G.R. No. 192289; January 8, 2013)
Execution Pending Appeal
Calo v. Comelec (G.R. No. 185222; January 19, 2010)
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Tenorio v. Perlas (A.M. No.P-10-2817; January 26, 2011)
Re: Employees' Habitual Tardiness (A.M. No. 2010-11-SC; March 15, 2011)
OCA v. Ramano (A.M. No.P-90-488; January 25, 2011)
OCA v. Tolosa (A.M. No. P-09-2715; June 13, 2011)
Sonido v. Ilocso (A.M. No. P-10-2794; June 1, 2011)
Samson v. Restrivera (G.R. No. 178454; March 28, 2011)
Ferreras v. Eclipse (A.M. No. P-05-2085; January 20, 2010)
Alecha v. Pasion (G.R. No.164506; January 19, 2010)
Ombudsman v. Racho (G.R. No. 185685; January 31, 2011)
Application/Interpretation of CSC Rules
Adalim v. Taninas (G.R. No. 198682; April 10, 2013)
Abandonment of Office
CSC v. Yu (G.R. No. 189041; July 31, 2012)
Dishonesty & Misconduct
Aguilar v. Ombudsman (G.R. No. 197307; February 26, 2014)
Immorality
Leus v. St. Scholastica (G.R. No. 187226; January 28, 2015)
Preventive Suspension
TIDCORP v. Demigillo (G.R. No. 176343; September 18, 2012)
DARAB
Nisperos v. Nisperos-Ducusin (G.R. No. 189570; July 31, 2013)
Quo Warranto
Arquero v. CA (G.R. No. 168053; September 21, 2011)
Republic vs. Sereno (G.R. No. 237428. May 11, 2018)
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