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Legal Research Syllabus
Legal Research Syllabus
Legal Research Syllabus
LEGAL RESEARCH
FIRST YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER 2020-2021
ATTY. REINA CONSORCIA M. SANTOS
I. INTRODUCTION
a. Definition of Legal Research and its difference from other research disciplines
b. Purpose
c. Plagiarism
I. In the Matter of the Charges of Plagiarism, etc. against Associate Justice Mariano C. Del Castillo,
AM. No. 10-7-17-SC. October 12, 2010; Resolution dated February 8, 2011.
Validity
3. White Light Corp. vs. City of Manila, G.R. No. 122846, 20 January 2009
Publication Requirement
5. Book VII, Chapter 2, Section 3, Executive Order No. 292, as amended (Administrative
Code of 1987)
6. Philippine Association of Service Exporters. Inc. v. Torres, G.R. No. 98472, August 19.
1993
VII. Custom
1. Ocampo v. Ocampo, G.R. No. 150707, April 14, 2004
2. Yao Kee. e al. v. Sy-Gonzales, G.R. No 55960, 24 November 1988
VIII. Others
1. Chapters 1 and 2, Book III, Executive Order No. 292, as amended (Administrative Code
of 1987)
2. Letters of Instruction
a. DOJ Opinion No. 63. s. 2006, addressed to Congressman Biazon
3. Executive Order vs. Memorandum Circular vs. Memorandum Order vs. Department
Order vs. Administrative Order vs. General or Special Orders