Executive Department

1. Qualification, Election, Term and OathArt. VII, Sec. 2, 4, 5, 10RA 9189, Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003Art. XVIII, Sec. 5

Aberrations : Snap Elections*In re Saturnino Bermudez (145 SCRA 160)http://www.lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1986/oct1986/gr_76180_1986.html*Philippine Bar Association vs COMELEC (140 SCRA 455)

*Pormento vs Estrada (629 SCRA 530, 2010)http://www.chanrobles.com/cralaw/2010augustdecisions.php?id=621

Canvass of VotesMacalintal vs COMELEC (GR No. 157013, July 10, 2003)http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/2003/jul2003/157013.htm Brillantes vs COMELEC ((GR No. 163193, June 15, 2004)

Pimentel vs. Joint Committee (GR No. 163783, June 22, 2004) Ruy Elias Lopez vs Senate (GR No. 163556, June 8, 2004)

Election ContestTecson vs. COMELEC, 424 SCRA 277Defensor-Santiago vs Ramos (253 SCRA 559, 1996)Legarda vs De Castro, 542 SCRA 125 (2008)

2. Privilege and Salary and ProhibitionsArt. VII, Sec. 6

National Amnesty Commission vs. COA (GR No. 156982, Sept 8, 2004)3. Prohibitions

Art. VII, Sec. 13*Civil Liberties Union vs Executive Secretary (194 SCRA 317, 1991)

EO 284 of 25 July 1987, Authorizing the Holding of Other Govt PositionsDela Cruz vs. COA, 371 SCRA 157PIC vs Elma (494 SCRA 53, 2006 and 517 SCRA 336, 2007)

Comparison with other OfficialsArt. VI, Sec. 13Art. IX, A, Sec. 2Art. IX, B, Sec. 7Art. VIII, Sec. 12

Exceptions to ProhibitionsArt. VII, Sec. 13

Villena vs Secretary of Interior (67 Phil 451)Lacson-Magallanes vs. Pano (GR No. L-27811, Nov. 17, 1967)Kilusang Bayang vs. Dominguez (GR No. 85439, Jan 13, 1992)

Art. XII, Sec. 9Art. VII, Sec. 3Art. VIII, Sec. 8Art. IX, B, 7, par. 2

4. Succession and RemovalArt. VII, Sec. 7, 4, 10, 8, 11, 12

Art. XI, Sec. 2 & 3Estrada vs. Desierto, 353 SCRA 452Estrada vs. Desierto 356 SCRA 108

5. Various Powers and Functions of the Presidenta. Executive Power

Art. VII, Sec. 1 & 17Nat’l Electrification Administration vs CA (GR No. 143481, Feb. 15,2002)Marcos vs Manglapus (177 SCRA 668; 178 SCRA 760)Residual Powers

Art. VII, Sec. 14-23Webb vs. De leon, 247 SCRA 652Philippines Constitution Association vs. Enriquez , 235 SCRA 506*The Province of North Cotabato v. The Gov’t of the Rep of the Phil Peace Panel on Ancestral Domain – GR. No. 183591, Oct. 14, 2008

b. Control of Executive DepartmentsPlanas vs Gil (67 Phil 62)Villena vs Secretary of Interior (67 Phil 451)Myers vs US (272 US 52)Mondano vs Silvosa (97 Phil 143)MEWAP vs Romulo (GR No. 160093, July 31, 2007)*Free Telephone Workers Union vs Minister of Labor (108 SCRA 757)*Blaquera vs. Alcala, 295 SCRA 366Hutchison Ports Phil, Ltd vs. Subic Bay Metropolitan Auth 339 SCRA 434*Cruz vs. Sec of Environmental & Nat Resources, 347 SCRA 128*Land Car Inc. vs. Bachelor Express Inc., 417 SCRA 207*Chavez vs. Romulo, 431 SCRA 534Kilusang Mayo Uno vs. Director General, NEDA, 487 SCRA 623DENR vs. DENR Region 12 Employees, 409 SCRA 359*Constantino vs. Cuisia, 472 SCRA 505PASEI vs Torres (GR No. 98472, August 19, 1993)Tondo Medical vs CA (GR No. 167324, July 17, 2007)*Anak Mindanao vs Executive Secretary (GR No. 166052, Aug. 29, 2007)Biraogo vs Phil. Truth Comm’n (GR Nos. 192935, 193036, Dec. 7, 2010)

c. General Supervision of Local Governments & Autonomous RegionsArt. X, Sec. 4 & 16

*Ganzon vs CA (200 SCRA 271)*League of Provinces vs. DENR, GR No. 175368, Apr 11 2013

d. Power of AppointmentVillaluz vs. Zaldivar (15 SCRA 710, Dec 31, 1965)*Concepcion vs Paredes, G.R. No. 17539, December 23, 1921 *Sarmiento vs Mison (156 SCRA 549)Bautista vs Salonga (172 SCRA 160)Quintos-Deles vs Commission on Appointments (177 SCRA 259)

Art. VII, Sec. 16Art. XVIII, Sec. 7

Calderon vs Carale (208 SCRA 254)*Endencia and Jugo vs David (93 Phil 696)Ramos vs Alvarez (97 Phil 844)

Art. IX, B, Sec. 1Art. IX, C, Sec. 1Art. IX, D, Sec. 1Art. VIII, Sec. 8Art. XVIII, Sec. 7Art. X, Sec. 18

i. Non-DelegabilityBinamira vs Garrucho, (188 SCRA 154)

ii. Necessity of DiscretionFlores vs. Drilon, 223 SCRA 568Bermudez vs. Torres, 311 SCRA 733Pobre vs. Mendieta, 224 SCRA 738

iii. Prohibition during Election Period*Aytona v. Castillo (114 Phil VII, 1962)In re: Appointment of Valenzuela, 298 SCRA 408De Castro vs JBC (GR No. 191002, March 17, 2010 and April 20, 2010)CJ Corona’s Appointment as CJ of the Supreme Court

iv. Temporary AppointmentsPimentel vs. Ermita, 472 SCRA 587*Sarmiento vs. Mison, 156 SCRA 549Soriano III vs. Lista, 399 SCRA 437

v. Appointment of Subordinate OfficersRufino vs Endriga (GR No. 139554, July 21, 2006)

vi. Upon JBC’s RecommendationArt. VIII, Sec. 9Art. XI, Sec. 9

Chavez v. JBC, GR No. 202242, July 17, 2012, Aug 3, 2012, Apr 16 2013vii. VP as Cabinet Member

Art. VII, Sec. 3e. Limitations on Appointing Power of the President

Art. VII, Sec. 13Art. VII, Sec. 15

Aytona vs Castillo (4 SCRA 1, 1962)Jorge vs Mayor (10 SCRA 331, 1964)Quimsing vs Tajanglangit (10 SCRA 446, 1964)

Art. VI, Sec. 19Art. VII, Sec. 16

Valencia vs Peralta (8 SCRA 692)Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila vs IAC (140 SCRA 22)Matibag vs Benipayo (GR No. 149036, April 2, 2002)*Soriano III vs Lista (GR No. 153881, March 24, 2003)Lacson vs Romero (84 Phil 740)*Pimentel vs Ermita (GR No. 164978, October 13, 2005)De Rama vs CA (GR No. 131136, February 28, 2001)*In Re Mateo Valenzuela (A.M. No. 98-5-01-SC, November 9, 1998)

Administrative Code of 1987, Book III, Sec 17