Constitutional Law

Lozano vs. Nograles G.R. No. 187883 June 16, 2009 Judiciary, Locus Standi, Judicial Review

FACTS:  The two petitions, filed by their respective petitioners in their capacities as concerned citizens and taxpayers, prayed for the nullification of House Resolution No. 1109 entitled “A Resolution Calling upon the Members of Congress to Convene for the Purpose of Considering Proposals to Amend or Revise the Constitution, Upon a Three-fourths Vote of All… Read More Lozano vs. Nograles G.R. No. 187883 June 16, 2009 Judiciary, Locus Standi, Judicial Review

Political Law

Sandoval Notes – Political Law Part IV The Judiciary

The Judicial Department   What are the requisites before the Court can exercise the power of judicial review?   Held: 1. The time-tested standards for the exercise of judicial review are: (1) the existence of an appropriate case; (2) an interest personal and substantial by the party raising the constitutional question; (3) the plea that… Read More Sandoval Notes – Political Law Part IV The Judiciary