Intro To Law Flashcards
Any rule of action or any system of uniformity
Law
A divine inspiration in man of the sense of justice, fairness and righteousness, not by divine revelation or formal promulgation, but by internal dictate of reason alone
Natural Law
The totality of the norms of good and right conduct growing out of the collective sense of right and wrong
Moral Law
Uniformities of actions and orders of sequence which are the physical phenomena that we sense and feel, in the operation or course of nature.
Physical Law
It is a rule of conduct promulgated and made obligatory a legitimate authority for the common observance and benefits of its people.
Statute
5 sources of law
- Constitution
- Jurisprudence
- Customs & Traditions
- Legislations
- International Laws & Customs
9 parts of statute
- Number
- Title
- Enacting Clause
- Preamble
- Purview
- Repealing Clause
- Saving Clause
- Effectivity Clause
- Separability Clause
What is Article III of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
What type of government is the Republic of the Philippines
A (partially) democratic and republican state
3 co-equal branches of the Philippine Government
- Executive Branch
- Legislative Branch
- Judicial Branch
Head of Executive Branch
President - Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
The two houses of the bicameral Legislative Branch
Senate (upper) & House of Representatives (lower)
State President
Juan Miguel Zubiri
House Speaker
Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez
Head of Judicial Branch
Chief of Justice of the Supreme Court - Alexander G. Gesmundo