PART I A.1. In January 2018, Mrs. A, a married woman on her sixth (6th) month of pregnancy, was crossing a street when she was suddenly hit by a car being recklessly driven by Mr. X. As a result, Mrs. A sustained serious injuries and further, suffered an unintentional abortion. Mrs. A was hospitalized for… Read More SUGGESTED ANSWERS TO THE 2019 BAR EXAMINATIONS in CIVIL LAW UP Law Center
B.11. Atty. Gran for Governor of the Province of Pampanga, while his close friend, Atty. M, ran for Mayor of the Municipality of Guagua, Pampanga. They both won convincingly. Eventually, the losing candidates timely filed election protests. The losing gubernatorial candidate, Mr. A, filed his protest before the Regional Trial Court of Pampanga (RTC), whereas… Read More PART II SUGGESTED ANSWERS TO THE 2019 BAR EXAMINATIONS Political and International Law UP Law Complex
PART 1 Define the following terms: (a) Jus cogens (2%) SUGGESTED ANSWER: A.1. Jus cogens is “a peremptory norm of general international law accepted and recognized by the international community of States as a whole as a norm from which no derogation is permitted and which can be modified only by a subsequent norm of… Read More SUGGESTED ANSWERS TO THE 2019 BAR EXAMINATIONS Political and International Law (Part 1) UP Law Complex