BY: The UP LAW COMPLEX I. The contents of the vault of ABC Company consisting of cash and documents were stolen. Paulyn, the treasurer of ABC, was invited by the Makati City Police Department to shed light on the amount of cash stolen and the details of the missing documents. Paulyn obliged and volunteered the… Read More Bar Exam 2016 Suggested Answers in Political Law
Recognition of Foreign Judgments Foreign Arbitral Award Global Injunction Petition for Relief from judgment Hearsay Rule Declaration of Nullity of Marriage Habeas Corpus (Custody of minor child) Demurrer to Evidence Right to Speedy Trial Certificate against Forum Shopping Extrajudicial Settlement of Estate Reversed Trial Petition for Annulment of Judgment I (Total 10%) (a) What are… Read More 2007 Remedial Law BAR EXAM Q&A (with A Summary of Topics covered)
MERCANTILE LAW Briefly describe the following types of banks: (2% each) universal bank SUGGESTED ANSWER: A universal bank is a commercial bank with two additional powers, namely: (1) the power of an investment house and (2) the power to invest in non-allied enterprises (Section 23, Rep. Act No. 8791, “The General Banking Law of 2000”).… Read More Bar Exam 2010 Questions and Suggested Answers in MERCANTILE LAW by the UP Law Center
CIVIL LAW NOTE: Although the questions, as framed, do not require reasons for the “True or False” Answers, proper explanations are herein provided to aid in the evaluation of the answers of the examinees. I True or False. Under Article 26 of the Family Code, when a foreign spouse divorces his/her Filipino spouse, the latter… Read More Bar Exam 2010 Questions and Suggested Answers in CIVIL LAW by the UP Law Center
PART I TRUE OR FALSE. Explain your answer briefly. Deeds of release, waivers and quitclaims are always valid and binding. (2%) SUGGESTED ANSWER: FALSE. Deeds of release, waivers and quitclaims are not always valid and binding. An agreement is valid and binding only if : (a) the parties understand the terms and conditions of… Read More Bar Exam 2010 Suggested Answers in Labor and Social Legislation by the UP Law Center
PART I I The dictatorial regime of President A of the Republic of Gordon was toppled by a combined force led by Gen. Abe, former royal guards and the secessionist Gordon People’s Army. The new government constituted a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to look into the serious crimes committed under President A’s regime. After the… Read More 2010 Bar Exam Questions and Suggested Answers in POLITICAL LAW by the UP Law Center
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Jurisdiction over the GOCCs (2003) No VII – A corporation, a holder of a certificate of registration issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission, is owned and controlled by the Republic of the Philippines. The Civil Service Commission (CSC), in a memorandum-order, directs the corporation to comply with Civil Service Rules in the appointment of… Read More Political Law Bar Questions & Suggested Answers by the UP Law Center (1990-2005)