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    The document outlines the bill of rights guaranteed by the 1935 Philippine Constitution, including rights to life, liberty, property, due process, equal protection, freedom of speech, press, religion, and protections against unreasonable search and seizure and cruel punishment. It also describes suffrage rights, granting voting to male citizens over 21 who can read and write. The powers of the three branches of government are summarized, with the legislative having taxation and override powers, the executive having appointment and veto powers, and the judiciary having jurisdiction and constitutionality determination powers.

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    The document outlines the bill of rights guaranteed by the 1935 Philippine Constitution, including rights to life, liberty, property, due process, equal protection, freedom of speech, press, religion, and protections against unreasonable search and seizure and cruel punishment. It also describes suffrage rights, granting voting to male citizens over 21 who can read and write. The powers of the three branches of government are summarized, with the legislative having taxation and override powers, the executive having appointment and veto powers, and the judiciary having jurisdiction and constitutionality determination powers.

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    The document outlines the bill of rights guaranteed by the 1935 Philippine Constitution, including rights to life, liberty, property, due process, equal protection, freedom of speech, press, religion, and protections against unreasonable search and seizure and cruel punishment. It also describes suffrage rights, granting voting to male citizens over 21 who can read and write. The powers of the three branches of government are summarized, with the legislative having taxation and override powers, the executive having appointment and veto powers, and the judiciary having jurisdiction and constitutionality determination powers.

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    ARTICLE III.

    —BILL OF RIGHTS

    RIGHTS GUARANTEED BY THE 1935 CONSTITUTION

    1. Right to life, liberty, and property


    2. Right to due process of law
    3. Right to equal protection of the laws
    4. Right against unreasonable searches and seizures
    5. Liberty of abode
    6. Privacy of communication and correspondence
    7. Right to form association or societies
    8. Freedom of religion
    9. Freedom of speech
    10. Freedom of the press
    11. Right to assembly and petition
    12. Non-impairment of obligation of contracts
    13. Non-imprisonment of debt or nonpayment of poll tax
    14. Right against involuntary servitude
    15. Privilege of the writ of habeas corpus
    16. Right to bail
    17. Right of a person under criminal prosecution

    A. Right to presumption of innocence

    B. Right to be heard by himself/ herself and counsel

    C. Right to be informed of the nature and cause of accusation against him/her

    D. Right to speedy and public trial

    E. Right to meet the witnesses face to face

    F. Right to have compulsory process to secure the attendance of witnesses in his/her behalf

    18. Right against self-incrimination


    19. Right against excessive fines
    20. Right against cruel and unusual punishment
    21. Right against double jeopardy
    22. Free access to courts

    ARTICLE V.—SUFFRAGE
    SECTION 1. Suffrage may be exercised by male citizens of the Philippines not otherwise disqualified by
    law, who are twenty-one years of age or over and are able to read and write, and who shall have resided in
    the Philippines for one year and in the municipality wherein they propose to vote for at least six months
    preceding the election. The National Assembly shall extend the right of suffrage to women, if in a
    plebiscite which shall be held for that purpose within two years after the adoption of this Constitution, not
    less than three hundred thousand women possessing the necessary qualifications shall vote affirmatively
    on the question.
    POWERS OF THE THREE BRANCHES OF TGHE GOVERNMENT UNDER 1935 CONSTITUTION

    LEGISLATIVE

     Power of taxation
     Power to declare war
     Confirmation power
     Power to override the veto of the president
     Power to define, prescribe, and apportion the jurisdiction of the various courts
     Power to repeal, alter, or supplement the rules concerning pleading, practice, and procedure,
    and the admission to the practice of law in the Philippines

    EXECUTIVE/PRESIDENT

     Control power
     Military power
     Power of appointment
     Veto power
     Pardoning power
     Diplomatic power/ Treaty-making power

    JUDICIARY

     Power to apply the laws


     Original jurisdiction over cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers, and consuls, nor
    of its jurisdiction to review, revise, reverse, modify, or affirm on appeal, certiorari, or writ of
    error, as the law or the rules of court may provide, final judgments and decrees of inferior
    courts.
     Power to determine the constitutionality of treaty or law
     Power to promulgate rules concerning pleading, practice, and procedure in all courts, and the
    admission of the practice of law.
     Power to appoint judge of a particular district or designate or transfer a judge to another
    district.

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