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challenges to the constitutionality of the several measures such as P.D. No. 27,
E.O. No. 228, Presidential Proclamation No. 131, E.O. No. 229, and R.A. No. 6657. ► 2019 (2)
G.R. No. 79777 ► 2018 (9)
The petitioners are questioning P.D. No. 27 and E.O. Nos. 228 and 229 on grounds
► 2017 (1)
inter alia of separation of powers, due process, equal protection and the
constitutional limitation that no private property shall be taken for public use ► 2014 (2)
without just compensation. G.R. No. 79310 ▼ 2013 (4)
G.R. No. 79310
▼ November (4)
This petition seeks to prohibit the implementation of Proc. No. 131 and E.O. No.
Association of Small Landowners in
229. They contend that taking must be simultaneous with payment of just the Philippines...
compensation as it is traditionally understood, i.e., with money and in full, but no
Acebedo Optical Company, Inc. vs.
such payment is contemplated in Section 5 of the E.O. No. 229.
The Honorable Co...
G.R. No. 79744
The petitioner argues that E.O. Nos. 228 and 229 are violative of the constitutional Metropolitan Manila Development
Authority vs. Trac...
provision that no private property shall be taken without due process or just
compensation. White Light Corporation vs City of
Manila
G.R. No. 78742
Petitioners claim they cannot eject their tenants and so are unable to enjoy their
right of retention because the Department of Agrarian Reform has so far not issued
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the implementing rules required under the above-quoted decree.
1989 (1)
Issue: Whether agrarian reform is an exercise of police power or eminent domain 2000 (1)
Acebedo Optical Company (1)
Ruling: There are traditional distinctions between the police power and the power Ang vs CA (1)
of eminent domain that logically preclude the application of both powers at the
Ang vs Court of Appeals (1)
same time on the same subject. Property condemned under the police power is
appeal (1)
noxious or intended for a noxious purpose, such as a building on the verge of
collapse, which should be demolished for the public safety, or obscene materials, ASLP (1)
which should be destroyed in the interest of public morals. The confiscation of such Association of Small Landowners in the
Philippines vs. Honorable Secretary of
property is not compensable, unlike the taking of property under the power of
Agrarian Reform (1)
expropriation, which requires the payment of just compensation to the owner.
Bar 2018 (2)
The cases before us present no knotty complication insofar as the question of Bar2018 (1)
compensable taking is concerned. To the extent that the measures under challenge Bigamy (1)
merely prescribe retention limits for landowners, there is an exercise of the police case digest (10)
power for the regulation of private property in accordance with the Constitution. chain of custody (1)
But where, to carry out such regulation, it becomes necessary to deprive such City of Manila (1)
owners of whatever lands they may own in excess of the maximum area allowed,
Civil Law (1)
there is definitely a taking under the power of eminent domain for which payment
comelec (1)
of just compensation is imperative. The taking contemplated is not a mere
constitutional law (1)
limitation of the use of the land. What is required is the surrender of the title to
and the physical possession of the said excess and all beneficial rights accruing to constitutional law 2 (5)
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the owner in favor of the farmer-beneficiary. This is definitely an exercise not of correction of entry (1)
the police power but of the power of eminent domain criminal case (2)
Decisions (1)
at November 25, 2013 Declaration of Nullity of Marriage (1)
Del Castillo (2)
Labels: 1989, ASLP, Association of Small Landowners in the Philippines vs. Honorable
Secretary of Agrarian Reform, case digest, constitutional law 2, eminent domain, EO 228, drug case (1)
G.R. No. 78742, July 14, PD 27, police power elements (1)
eminent domain (2)
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