Final Exam
Final Exam
Name:____________________________ Score:_______________
Date:________________
PART I. Read the questions carefully and write the letter and correct answer in a separate answer sheet.
1. This is an aspect of due process which refers to the intrinsic validity of a law that interferes with the rights of a
person to his property.
2. This is an aspect of due process which means compliance to the procedures or steps, even periods, prescribed by
the statute, in conformity with the standard of fair play.
5. A criminal statute that "fails to give a person of ordinary intelligence fair notice that his contemplated conduct is
forbidden by statute" is:
6. This Doctrine decrees that a governmental purpose may not be achieved by means in a statute which sweep
unnecessary broadly and thereby invades the area of protected freedom.
7. This doctrine states that a statute is VOID when it forbids or required the doing of an act in terms so vague that
men of common intelligence cannot necessarily guess its meaning and differ as to its application.
8. All except one referes to the requirements of procedural due process in judicial proceedings.
a. The court must be clothed with proper judicial power to hear and determine the matter before it
b. Jurisdiction must be lawfully acquired over the person of the defendant or over the property which is
the subject of the proceeding
9. The following are the requisites for a valid classification except ONE:
10. This test is applied when the legislative classification disadvantages a subject class or impinges upon a
fundamental right, the statute must fall unless the government can show that the classification serves a compelling
governmental iterest.
11. This test is used when the classification, while not facially invidious, gives rise to recurring constitutional difficulties
or disadvantages a quasi-suspect class.
12. This test in determining equal protection is used if neither the strict nor the intermediate scrutiny is appropriate.
13. This test to determine the validity of governmental regulation requires that the evil consequences sought to be
prevented must be substantive, extremely serious and the degree of imminence extremely high.
14. This doctrine under the freedom of religion implements the principle of separation of church and state.
15. This doctrine entails the right to believe, which is absolute and the right to act on one's belief.
16. This is the existence of such facts and circumstances that would lead a reasonably discreet and pruent man to
believe that an offense has been committed by the person sought t be arrested or heald for trial, as the case may be.
17. This inherent power of the state refers to the acquisition of property for some public purpose through payment of
just compensation.
19. It refers to the principle that contracts should not be tampered with by subsequent laws that would change or
modify the right and obligations of the parties.
20. It refers to the questioning initiated by a law enforcement officer after a person has been taken into custody.
21. This is a right of the accused where he/she is entitled to an acquital, unless his guilt is shown beyond reasonable
doubt.
22. This is a right of the accused where he/she is entitled to the opportunity of verbal arguments and defenses thru
pleadings.
23. This is a right of the accused guaranteed by the Constitution to be represented during investigation, arraignment
trial, and on appeal.
24. The right to speedy, impartial and public trial involves the inhibition of _______ in case of conflict of interest.
PART II. Write "True" or "False" on your answer sheets. "True" if the statement is correct and "False" if the statement
is wrong.
1. Administrative due process cannot be fully equated with due process in its strct judicial sense.
2. The Judge cannot issue a search warrant if probable cause is ot present.
3. In flagrante delicto is a type of a valid warrantless arrest where the arrested person has seen to have committed
the crime in front of the arresting officer.
4. A person may be validly arrested without a warrant when the accused was released on bail and attempts to
depart from the Philippines without permission of the court.
5. A person who was found guilty of commiting treason may be validly arrested without a warrant if seen in the
middle of the streets of Tuguegarao.
6. The valid warrantless search in plain view requires that the evidence must be immediately apparent.
Part III. 10 points each. Comprehensively discuss the following in 3-5 sentences. A concrete example of each is
allowed:
1. Social Justice
2. Writ of Habeas Corpus
3. Writ of Habeas Data
4. Writ of Amparo
5. Ex Post Facto Law