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HO_01 Flashcards

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A rule of conduct, just and obligatory, promulgated by a legitimate authority, and for the common observance and benefit. (Sanchez Roman)

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Law

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It determines not only the activity of men as rational beings but also the movements or motions of all objects of creation, whether animate or inanimate.

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Law

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What are the general divisions of law?

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Law (Strict Legal Sense) - State Law
Law (Non-legal Sense) - Divine Law, Natural Law, Moral Law, and Physical Law

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Law of religion or faith

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Divine Law

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The divine inspiration of man in the sense of justice, fairness, and righteousness, not by divine revelation or formal promulgation but by internal dictates of reason alone

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Natural Law

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The totality of norms of good and right conduct growing out of the collective sense of right and wrong of every community and not through the understanding of the individual alone

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Moral Law

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The uniformities of actions and orders of sequence which are the physical phenomena that we sense and feel

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Physical Law

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The law promulgated and enforced by the state

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State Law

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What are the other terms for State Law

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Positive Law
Municipal Law
Civil Law
Imperative Law

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What is the concept of State Law

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It is a rule of conduct, just and obligatory, promulgated by legitimate authority, and of common observance and benefit

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Characteristics of State Law

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Rule of Conduct
Obligatory
Promulgated by legitimate authority (legislature)
Common observance and benefit

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Under the Constitution, laws are called ________?

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Statutes

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What is the legislative branch of our government

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Congress

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They are also empowered to enact ordinances which have the binding force of laws

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Local government units

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What would life be without the law?

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It would be chaotic, life without law would be filled with disorder.

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What does law do?

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Law secures justice, resolves social conflict, orders society, protects interest, and controls social relations

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What is our duty as a member of society?

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Every citizen must know the law and one cannot be excused for committing a crime by saying e does not know the law. (Ignorance of the law excuses no one)

18
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Sources of Law

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  • Constitution
  • Legislation
  • Administrative or Executive orders, regulations, and rulings
  • Judicial decisions or Jurisprudence
  • Customs
  • Other sources: principles of justice and equity, decisions or foreign tribunals, opinions of text writers, religion)
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The written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited, and defined

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Constitution

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It is often referred to as the fundamental law, supreme law, or highest law of the land

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Constitution

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It consists of the declaration of legal rules by a competent authority; It is the preponderant source of law

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Legislation

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These are those issued by administrative officials under legislative authority; valid only when they are not contrary to the laws and the Constitution

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Administrative or executive orders, regulations, and rulings

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The decision of the courts, particularly the Supreme Court, applying or interpreting the laws or the Constitution that form part of the legal system of the Philippines

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Judicial decisions or jurisprudence

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It consists of habits and practices which through long and uninterrupted usage have become acknowledged and approved by society as binding rules of conduct

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Customs

25
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Ignorantia legis non excusat, the Latin legal maxim which means?

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Ignorance of the law excuses no one

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What is the ultimate end of the law?

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Justice

27
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The control of social behavior that affects others

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Social control

28
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A sanction is ________ if the object is the indemnification of the person who has suffered damages or injury from a violation of law

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Remedial

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A sanction is _____ if the object is the punishment of the violator

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Penal

30
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Before the law “operates” against an individual, various procedural steps are required. Such steps are commonly referred to as ___________ of law

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Due process

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Classification of law as to its purpose

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Substantive law
Adjective law

32
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Classification of law as to its subject matter

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Public law
Private law

33
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Republic Act 386 is otherwise known as

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Civil Code of the Philippines

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The Civil Code of the Philippines is otherwise known as

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Republic Act 386

35
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The Civil Code of the Philippines is based mainly on

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Civil Code of Spain (Codigo Civil)

36
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When did the Codigo Civil took effect in the Philippines

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December 7, 1889

37
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When did the Codigo Civil got approved as R.A. 386?

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June 18, 1949

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