Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law
1973 Constitution
1987 Constitution
THE 1935 CONSTITUTION – FRAMING
& RATIFICATION
3/24/1934 5/1/1934 5/5/1934 7/10/1934
3/23/1935 5/14/1935
• Approval by • Ratification of
FDR of the the Constitution
Constitution as by the Filipino
submitted to Electorate by a
him. vote of
1,213,046, with
44,963 against.
THE 1935 CONSTITUTION
LIMITATIONS
AND Limits the authority of the Filipinos in the
CONDITIONS framing of their own constitution;
RATIFICATION BY PRESIDENTIAL
PROCLAMATION
• Read Associated Cases
THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
THE
CONSTITUTION Was created pursuant to Art. V of
AL Proclamation No. 3 issued on March
COMMISSION 25, 1986 which promulgated the
OF 1986
Provisional Constitution or “Freedom
Constitution” following the installation
of a revolutionary government.
THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
LAW
Pursuant to Proclamation No. 3 and
GOVERNING
“in accordance with the mandate of
THE
the people to work toward the
COMMISSIO
establishment of a just, free and
N
democratic constitutional order within
the shortest time possible,” the
President promulgated on April 23,
1986 Proclamation No. 9, the “Law
Governing the Constitutional
Commission of 1986”
THE 1987 CONSTITUTION – FRAMING &
RATIFICATION