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LOCAL GOV Final Syllabus Part 3
LOCAL GOV Final Syllabus Part 3
LOCAL GOV Final Syllabus Part 3
UP College of Law
Prof. Rowena V. Guanzon
SYLLABUS PART 3
A. Elective Officials
Section 39-75, LGC
1. Qualifications
Section 39, LGC
The case of Mayor Jesse Robredo of Naga City (pending in the Court of
Appeals)
2. Disqualifications
Section 40, LGC; Read Election Code on disqualifications
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3. Election Cases Involving Local Elective Officials
Galido v. COMELEC 193 SCRA 78 [1991]
Rivera v. COMELEC 199 SCRA 178 [1991]
5. Tenure of Office
Osmena v. COMELEC G.R. No. 147927, February 4, 2002
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2. Private Counsel/Lawyers for elective local officials
Alinsug v. RTC- Negros Occidental and Mayor Ponseca G.R. No. 108232,
August 23, 1993
C. Disciplinary Actions
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Section 84-89, LGC
RECALL
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Section 90, LGC
Javellana v. DILG and Santos 212 SCRA 475
LOCAL TAXATION AND FISCAL MATTERS: Real Property Tax and other
local taxes; Taxpayer’s Remedies; Special Levies; Collection of Real Property Tax
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A. The Barangay
Section 384-439, LGC
1. Katarungang Pambarangay
Section 399-422, LGC
Guanzon, R., The Laws on VAW in the Philippines (expert paper for the
UN Expert Group Meeting in Vienna, May 2008). Find it in the United
Nations website, un.org
2. Sangguniang Kabataan
Section 423-439, LGC
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B. The Municipality
C. The City
Lim and Arayblas v. CA, G.R. No. 111397, August 12, 2002
D. The Province
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Disomancop v. Datumanong G.R. No. 149848, November 25, 2004
R.A. 7924
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MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS
A. Corporate Powers
Section 22, LGC
Feliciano v. COA G.R. No. 147402, January 14, 2004
C. Build-Operate-Transfer
Section 302, LGC
LIABILITY
A. Liability on Contracts
Palafox et., al v. Province of Ilocos Norte G.R. No. L-10659, January 31,
1958; 102 Phil 1186 (1958)
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Fernando et., al v. CA and City of Davao G.R.No. 92087 May 8, 1992
Tuzon and Mapagu v. CA and Jurado G.R.No. 90107 August 21, 1992
Torio v. Fontanilla G.R.No. L-29993, October 23, 1978
City of Manila vs. Teotico, 22 SCRA 267 [1968] (Art. 2189, NCC)
Abella v. Municipality of Naga 90 Phil 385 [1952]
A. Penal Provisions
Section 511-520, LGC
B. Repealing Clause
Cases:
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