Constitutional Law

Posts focused on Constitutional Law in the Philippines

The Limitation of the Impeachment Power Under the 1987 Constitution: Constitutional Limits Against Political Harassment

Explains impeachment limits under the 1987 Constitution, the one-year bar rule, and judicial review standards that deter political harassment.

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The Requirements for Authenticating Video Evidence in the Senate: Standards for Impeachment Trial Use

Guide to authenticating video evidence in Philippine Senate impeachment trials under Rules on Electronic Evidence and integrity standards.

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The Historical Precedents of Impeaching Top Philippine Officials in the Philippines: What Past Cases Reveal About Today’s Constitutional Rules

Historical impeachment precedents in the Philippines, Article XI rules, judicial review, due process, and quo warranto’s role in removal disputes.

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The Protection of Constitutional Offices Through Impeachment (Philippines): Why Removal Is Made Deliberately Difficult

Explains Philippine impeachment rules, why constitutional offices are shielded from political pressure, and how judicial review and due process apply.

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The Rights of Witnesses Testifying Before the Impeachment Court in the Philippines (Self-Incrimination and Protection From Intimidation)

Learn witness rights in the Philippine impeachment court: self-incrimination rules, hearing protections, and steps to respond to intimidation.

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