ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Reference: Cruz, Carlo L., Administrative Law

A. Overview

1. Aratuc vs. Comelec, G.R. Nos. 49705-09, 8 February 1979, 88 SCRA 251
2. Maceda vs. Energy Regulatory Board, G.R. No. L-95203-05, 18 December 1990,
192 SCRA 363

B. Administrative Agencies

3. Malaga vs. Penachos, Jr., G.R. No. 86695, 3 September 1992, 213 SCRA 516
4. Beja, Sr. vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 97149, 31 March 1992, 207 SCRA 689
5. Eugenio vs. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 115863, 31 March 1995, 243
SCRA 196
6. Presidential Anti-Dollar Salting Task Force vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. L-
83578, 16 March 1989, 171 SCRA 348
7. De la Llana vs. Alba, G.R. No. L-57883, 12 March 1982, 112 SCRA 294
8. Lacson-Magallanes Co., Inc. vs. Paño, G.R. No. L-27811, 17 November 1967, 21
SCRA 895
9. Medalla vs. Sayo, G.R. No. L-54554, 30 March 1981, 103 SCRA 587
10. Lianga Bay Logging Co. vs. Enage, G.R. No. L-30637, 6 July 1987, 152 SCRA
80

C. Powers of Administrative Agencies

11. Tio vs. Videogram Regulatory Board, G.R. No. L-75697, 18 June 1987, 151
SCRA 208
12. Rabor vs. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 11812, 31 May 1995, 244 SCRA
614
13. Philippine Airlines Inc. vs. Civil Aeronautics Board, G.R. No. 119528, 26 March
1997, 270 SCRA 538
14. US vs. Ang Tang Ho, G.R. No. 17122, 27 February 1922, 43 Phil. 1
15. Ynot vs. Intermediate Appellate Court, G.R. No. L-74457, 20 March 1987, 148
SCRA 659
16. Pelaez vs. Auditor General, G.R. No. L-23825 24 December 1965, 15 SCRA 569

D. Quasi-Legislative Power

i. Nature and Kinds

17. Republic v. Drugmakers Laboratories, Inc., G.R. No. 190837, 5 March 2014
18. Holy Spirit Homeowners Association v. Defensor, G.R. No. 163980, 3 August
2006
19. Philippine Association of Service Exporters v. Torres, G.R. No. 98472, 19 August
1993, 225 SCRA 417
20. Land Bank of the Philippines v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 118712, 6 October
1995, 249 SCRA 149
21. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 108358, 20
January 1995, 240 SCRA 368
22. Manila Jockey Club v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 13533, 15 December 1998
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23. Cruz v. Youngberg, 56 Phil. 234

ii. Requisites for Validity

24. Olsen v. Aldanese, 43 Phil. 259, 345, G.R. 18740, 29 March 1922, 28 April 1922
25. Public Schools District Supervisors Association v. Hon. Edilberto de Jesus, G.R.
No. 157286, 16 June 2006
26. Romulo Mabanta v. Home Development Mutual Fund, G.R. No. 131082, 19 June
2000
27. Lupangco v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. L-77372, 29 April 1988, 160 SCRA 848
28. De Jesus v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 109023, 12 August 1998
29. People v. Maceren, G.R. No. L-32166, 18 October 1977, 79 SCRA 450
30. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119761, 9
August 1996, 261 SCRA 236
31. Philippine Consumers Foundation v. Secretary of Education, G.R. No. L-78385,
31 August 1987, 153 SCRA 622
32. Misamis Oriental Association of Coco Traders, Inc. v. Department of Finance
Secretary, G.R. No. 108524, 10 November 1994, 238 SCRA 63

E. Quasi-Judicial Power

i. Administrative Due Process and Exceptions to Notice and Hearing

33. Ang Tibay v. CIR, 40 O.G. 7th Supp. 129

34. Acuzar v. Jorolan, G.R. No. 177878, 7 April 2010
35. Paterok v. Bureau of Customs, 193 SCRA 132
36. Carbonell v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 187689, 7 September 2010
37. Adamson v. Amores, 152 SCRA 237
38. De la Cruz v. Abille, G.R. No. 130196, 26 February 2001
39. Vivo v. PAGCOR, G.R. No. 187854, 12 November 2013
40. Globe Telecom v. National Telecommunications Commission, G.R. No. 143964,
26 July 2004
41. Mendoza v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 195395, 10 September 2013
42. Office of the Ombudsman v, Manuel Valencia, G.R. No. 183890, 13 April 2011
43. PLDT v. National Telecommunications Commission, 190 SCRA 717

ii. Incidental Powers and Res Judicata

44. Pascual v. Board of Medical Examiners, 28 SCRA 345

45. Dumarpa v. Dimaporo, 177 SCRA 478
46. Encinas v. Agustin, G.R. No. 187317, 11 April 2013
47. Ysmael v. Deputy Executive Secretary, 190 SCRA 673
48. National Housing Authority v. Pascual, G.R. No. 158364, 26 November 2007

F. Judicial Review and Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies

i. Doctrine of Prior Resort/Primary Jurisdiction

49. Industrial Enterprises, Inc., v. Court Of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 88550, 18 April
1990
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50. Commissioner of Customs, et al., v. Navarro, et al., G.R. No. L-33146, 31 May
1977
51. Crusaders Broadcasting System, Inc. v. National Telecommunications
Commission, et al., G.R. No. 139583, 31 May 2000
52. Caballes, et al., v. Perez-Sison, et al., G.R. No. 131759, 23 March 2004
53. Regino v. Pangasinan Colleges of Science and Technology, et al., G.R. No.
156109, 18 November 2004
54. Paat, et al., v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 111107, 10 January 1997
55. Shell Philippines Exploration v. Jalos, G.R. No. 179918, 8 September 2010
56. Pimentel, Jr. v. Senate Committee of the Whole, G.R. No. 187714, 8 March 2011
57. SSS Employees Association v. Bathan-Velasco, G.R. No. 108765, 27 August
1999
58. Zabat v. Court of Appeals, 338 SCRA 551

ii. Exceptions to Exhaustion

59. Industrial Power Sales, Inc. v. Sinsuat, et al., G.R. No. L-29171, 15 April 1988
60. Eastern Shipping Lines v. POEA, 166 SCRA 533
61. Nazareno v. Court of Appeals, 267 SCRA 589
62. Tan v. Director of Forestry, 125 SCRA 302
63. Calo v. Fuertes, 5 SCRA 399
64. Association of Philippine Coconut Desiccators v. Philippine Coconut Authority,
286 SCRA 109
65. Vda. De Tan v. Veterans Backpay Commission, G.R. No. L-12944, 30 March
1959
66. Castro v. Gloria, et al., G.R. No. 132174, 20 August 2001
67. Cabada, et al., v. Alunan III, et al., G.R. No. 119645, 22 August 1996
68. Republic of the Philippines v. Sandiganbayan, et al., G.R. Nos. 112708-09, 29
March 1996
69. National Food Authority, et al., v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. Nos. 115121-25, 9
February 1996
70. Department of Agrarian Reform v. Apex Investment and Financing Corporation,
G.R. No. 149422, 10 April 2003
71. Maglalang v. PAGCOR, G.R. No. 190566, 11 December 2013
72. Pagara, et al., v. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 96882, 12 March 1996
73. Information Technology Foundation of the Philippines v. Comelec, G.R. No.
159139, 13 January 2004

iii. Judicial Review/Appeal

74. Philippine Sinter Corporation, et al., v. Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co.,
Inc., G.R. No. 127371, 25 April 2002
75. Arboleda v. NLRC, G.R. No. 119509, 11 February 1999
76. Asturias Sugar Central, Inc., v. Commissioner of Customs, et al., G.R. No. L-
19337, 30 September 1969
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LAW OF PUBLIC OFFICERS

Reference: Cruz, Carlo L., The Law of Pubic Officers

A. The Concept of Public Office

1. Fernandez v. Sto. Tomas, G.R. No. 116418, 7 March 1995

2. Preclaro v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 111091, 21 August 1995
3. Laurel v. Desierto, G.R. No. 145368, 12 April 2002

B. Requirements for Public Office and Civil Service

 Eligibility, Qualification, and Inhibitions

4. Frivaldo v. Comelec, 174 SCRA 245

5. Frivaldo v. Comelec, 257 SCRA 727
6. Maquera v. Borra, 15 SCRA 7
7. Flores v. Drilon, G.R. No. 104732, 22 June 1993
8. Lecaroz v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 130872, March 25, 1999
9. Dumlao v. COMELEC, 95 SCRA 400
10. National Amnesty Commission v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 156982, 8
September 2004
11. Civil Liberties Union v. Executive Secretary, 194 SCRA 317
12. Adaza v. Pacana, 135 SCRA 431
13. Laurel v. Civil Service Commission, 203 SCRA 195
14. Civil Service Commission v. Cortes, G.R. No. 200103, 23 April 2014

 Appointment/Election

i. Steps in Appointing Process

15. Lacson v. Romero, 84 Phil. 740

16. Tomali v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 110598, 1 December 1994
17. Luego v. Civil Service Commission, 143 SCRA 327
18. Aquino v. Civil Service Commission, 208 SCRA 240
19. Costin v. Quimbo, 120 SCRA 159
20. Gayatao v. Civil Service Commission, 210 SCRA 183
21. Agyao v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 182591, 28 January 2011

ii. Classification of Appointment

22. Pamantasan ng Lungson ng Maynila v. Intermediate Appellate Court, 140 SCRA

22
23. Sarmiento v. Mison, 156 SCRA 549
24. Bautista v. Salonga, 172 SCRA 169
25. Quintos-Deles v. Commission on Appointments, 177 SCRA 259
26. Calderon v. Carale, 208 SCRA 254
27. Maniebo v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 158708, 10 August 2010
28. De Castro v. Carlos, G.R. No. 194994, 16 April 2013
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29. Marohombsar v. Alonto, 194 SCRA 391

30. Province of Camarines Sur v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 104639, 14 July 1995
31. Department of Labor and Employment v. Maceda, G.R. No. 185112, 18 January
2010
32. De Leon v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 127182, 22 January 2001
33. Romualdez III v. Civil Service Commission, 197 SCRA 168
34. Felix v. Buenaseda, G.R. No. 109704, 17 July 1995
35. Gloria v. De Guzman, G.R. No. 116183, 6 October 1995
36. Orcullo v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 138780, 22 May 2001
37. Ambas v. Buenaseda, 201 SCRA 308
38. Sta. Maria v. Lopez, G.R. No. L-30773, February 18, 1970

 Scope of Civil Service and Authority of the Commission

39. University of the Philippines, et al., v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No.
132860, 3 April 2001
40. Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) v. Venus, G.R. No. 163782, 24 March 2006

 Classes of Service

41. PEZA Board of Directors v. Gloria Mercado, G.R. No. 172144, 9 March 2010
42. Civil Service Commission v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 185766, 23 November
2010
43. General v. Roco, G.R. Nos. 143366 & 143524, 29 January 2001
44. Dimayuga v. Benedicto, G.R. No. 144153, 16 January 2002
45. Montecillo v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 131954, 28 June 2001
46. Orcullo v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 138780, 22 May 2001
47. PAGCOR v. Rilloraza, G.R. No. 141141, 25 June 2001
48. De los Santos v. Mallare, 87 Phil 289
49. Civil Service Commission v. Salas, G.R. No. 123708, 19 June 1997
50. Pinero v. Hechanova, 18 SCRA 417
51. Provincial Government of Camarines Norte v. Beatriz Gonzales, G.R. No.
185740, 23 July 2013
52. Pacete v. Chairman, Commission on Audit, 185 SCRA 1

 Personnel Actions

53. Panis v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 102948, 2 February 1994
54. Abad v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 207422, 18 March 2015
55. Divinagracia v. Sto. Tomas, G.R. No. 110954, 31 May 1995
56. Palma-Fernandez v. de la Paz, 160 SCRA 751
57. Quisumbing v. Judge Gumban, 193 SCRA 520
58. Chato v. Natividad, G.R. No. 113843, 2 June 1995
59. Teotico v. Agda, 197 SCRA 675
60. Causing v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 199131, 9 September 2014
61. Cuevas v. Bacal, G.R. No. 139382, 6 December 2000
62. Gloria v. De Guzman, G.R. No. 116183, 6 October 1995
63. Monsanto v. Factoran, 170 SCRA 190
64. Garcia v. Chairman, Commission on Audit, G.R. No. L-75025, 14 September
1993
65. Republic v. Court of Appeals, 182 SCRA 721
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66. Ejera v. Merto, G.R. No. 163109, 22 January 2014

67. Padolina v. Fernandez, G.R. No. 133511, 10 October 2000
68. Pastor v. City of Pasig, G.R. No. 146873, 9 May 2002
69. Carino v. Daoas, G.R. No. 144493, 9 April 2002
70. Ortiz v. COMELEC, 162 SCRA 812

C. De Facto Officers

71. Torres v. Ribo, 81 Phil 44

72. Monroy vs Court of Appeals, 20 SCRA 620
73. Tuanda v. Sandiganbayan, 249 SCRA 342
74. Tayko v. Capistrano, 53 Phil. 866
75. Rodriguez v. Tan, 91 Phil. 724
76. Lino Luna v. Rodriguez, 37 Phil. 136
77. Garchitorena v. Crescini, 37 Phil. 675
78. Solis v. Court of Appeals, 38 SCRA 53
79. Tomali v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 110598, 1 December 1994
80. Flores v. Drilon, G.R. No. 104732, 22 June 1993
81. Menzon v. Petilla, 197 SCRA 317
82. Sampayan v. Daza, 213 SCRA 807
83. General Manager, PPA v. Monserate, G.R. No. 129616, 17 April 2002
84. Civil Liberties Union v. Executive Secretary, 194 SCRA 317
85. Malaluan v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 120193, 6 March 1996

D. Authority of the Public Officer

86. Kilusang Bayan v. Dominguez, 205 SCRA 92

87. Jandaya v. Ruiz, 95 SCRA 562
88. Lao v. To Chip, 158 SCRA 243
89. People v. Garcia, G.R. No. 126252, 30 August 1999
90. Lamb v. Phipps, 22 Phil 456
91. Sharp International Marketing v. Court of Appeals, 201 SCRA 299
92. Asuncion v. de Yriarte, 28 Phil 67

E. Salary and Perquisites

93. Yap v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 158562, 23 April 2010

94. Gloria v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 131012, 21 April 1999
95. Constantino-David v. Pangandaman-Gania, G.R. No. 156039, 14 August 2003
96. Galang v. Land Bank, G.R, No. 175276, 31 May 2011
97. Balitaosan v. Secretary, DECS, G.R. No. 138238, 2 September 2003
98. Request of CTA Presiding Judge Alex Reyes, 216 SCRA 728
99. Profeta v. Drilon, 216 SCRA 777
100. GSIS v. Fernando De Leon, G.R. No. 186560, 17 November 2010
101. Rabor v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 111812, 31 May 1995

F. Liability of Public Officers

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102. Vinzons-Chato v. Fortune Tobacco Corporation, G.R. No. 141309, 23 December

2008
103. Chavez v. Sandiganbayan, 193 SCRA 282
104. Shauf v. Court of Appeals, 191 SCRA 713
105. Wylie v. Rarang, 209 SCRA 357
106. Rama v. Court of Appeals, 148 SCRA 496
107. Pilar v. Sangguniang Bayan of Dasol, Pangasinan, 128 SCRA 173
108. Correa v. CFI of Bulacan, 92 SCRA 312
109. Alinsugay v. Court of Appeals, 148 SCRA 521
110. Estrada v. Desierto, G.R. No. 146710-15, 2 March 2001
111. Forbes v. Chuoco Tiaco, 16 Phil 534
112. Office of the Court Administrator v. Enriquez, 218 SCRA 1
113. Mollaneda v. Umacob, G.R. No. 140128, 6 June 2001
114. Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 217126-27, 10 November 2015

G. Termination of Official Relations

 Expiration of Term

115. Astraquillo v. Manglapus, 190 SCRA 280

116. Lecaroz v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 130872, 25 March 1999

 Reaching Age Limit

117. GSIS v. Fernando De Leon, G.R. No. 186560, 17 November 2010

118. Rabor v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 111812, 31 May 1995
119. Civil Service Commission v. Pililla Water District, G.R. No. 190147, 5 March 2013

 Resignation

120. Ortiz v. Comelec, 162 SCRA 812

121. Ejercito-Estrada v. Macapagal-Arroyo, G.R. No. 146738, 2 March 2001
122. Collantes v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 169604, 6 March 2007
123. Joson v. Nario, 187 SCRA 453

 Recall

124. Angobung v. Comelec, G.R. No. 126571, 5 March 1997

125. Paras v. Comelec, G.R. No. 123169, 4 November 1996

 Removal

126. Civil Service Commission v. Magnaye, G.R. No. 183337, 23 April 2010
127. National Power Corporation v. Olandesca, G.R. No. 171434, 23 April 2010
128. Duque v. Veloso, G.R. No. 196201, 19 June 2012
129. Office of the Court Administrator v. Ampong, A.M. No. P-13-3132, 4 June 2014
130. Heirs of Celestino Teves v. Felicidario, A.M. No. P-12-3089, 13 November 2013
131. Advincula v. Dicen, G.R. No. 162403, 16 May 2005
132. Miranda v. Carreon, G.R. No. 143540, 11 April 2003
133. Fernandez v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 193983, 14 March 2012
134. Land Bank of the Philippines v. Artemio San Juan, G.R. No. 186279, 2 April 2013
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135. Tanjay Water District v. Quinit, G.R. No. 160502, 27 April 2007

 Preventive Suspension

136. Trade and Investment Development Corporation of the Philippines v. Manalang-

Demegillo, G.R. No. 176343, 18 September 2012; Manalang-Demegillo v. Trade
and Investment Development Corporation of the Philippines, G.R. No. 168613 &
185571, 5 March 2013
137. Hagad v. Gozo-Dadole, G.R. No. 108072, 12 December 1995
138. Socrates v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 116259-60, 20 February 1996
139. Villaseñor v. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 202303, 4 June 2014
140. De la Cruz v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 126183, 25 March 1999
141. Civil Service Commission v. Gentallan, G.R. No. 152833, 9 May 2005
142. Abalos v. Civil Service Commission, 196 SCRA 8

 Other Modes

143. Municipality of San Andres, Catanduanes v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 118883,
16 January 1998
144. Canonizado v. Aguirre, G.R. No. 133132, 15 February 2001
145. Adaza v. Pacana, 135 SCRA 431
146. Mendoza v. Quisumbing, 186 SCRA 108
147. Tumulak v. Egay, 82 Phil 828
148. Quinto v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 189698, February 22, 2010