Publication Date: March 2016
Publisher: LexisNexis
Key Features
• Discusses other salient topics such as separation of powers, checks and balances, and judicial review, among others.
• Indispensable tool to students, professors, lawyers, and members of both the bench and the bar in furthering their understanding and appreciation of the 1987 Constitution.
Table of Contents
Introduction A Constitution’s Preamble
Chapter 1 The Context
Chapter 2 The Separation of Powers
Chapter 3 Checks and Balances
Chapter 4 Judicial Review
Chapter 5 The Legislative Department
Chapter 6 The Executive Department
Chapter 7 The Judicial Department
Appendix A Rules of the Judicial and Bar Council
Appendix B Rule to Further Promote Public Awareness of and Accessibility to the Proceedings of the Judicial and Bar Council
Appendix C The Internal Rules of the Supreme Court
Appendix D The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the
Philippines