Procedues for Making a Law in Philippine Legislation This is how the procedures for making law…
Category: Statutory Construction
Bolos vs Bolos
erba Legis (Plain Meaning Rule); A cardinal rule in statutory construction is that when the law…
Republic vs CA – G.R. No. 103882
The duty of the court is to interpret the enabling Act, RA 1899. In so doing,…
Canet vs Decena
Where a statute, by its terms, is expressly limited to certain matters, it may not, by…
Regalado vs Yulo
The intent of the Legislature to be ascertained and enforced is the intent expressed in the…
People vs Mapa
"Construction and interpretation come only after it has been demonstrated that application is impossible or inadequate…
REPUBLIC FLOUR VS COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
The first and fundamental duty of courts is to apply the law.
Accenture Inc vs CIR
Statutory Construction; The interpretation of a law by the Supreme Court constitutes part of that law…
The Director of Lands vs. CA
he word “shall” denotes an imperative and thus indicates the mandatory character of a statute; If…
