Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights
A summary of fundamental
rights and privileges guaranteed
to a people against violation by
the state.
Bill of Rights
Hemphill’s Law Dictionary.
Bill of Rights
Hemphill’s Law Dictionary.
Individual rights and privileges
set out in the constitutional
declaration and legislative
enactment that must be
accorded to every purpose.
Bill of Rights
Bureau of Customs
1987 Constitution
LTFRB
1987 Constitution
1. Natural Rights
Classification of Rights
1. Natural Rights
2. Constitutional Rights
Classification of Rights
2. Constitutional Rights
1. Political Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
1. Political Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
2. Civil Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
2. Civil Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
3. Social &
Economic Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
3. Social &
Economic Rights
Division of Constitutional Rights
4. Rights of an
Accused
Division of Constitutional Rights
4. Rights of an
Accused
Classification of Rights
3. Statutory Rights
Classification of Rights
3. Statutory Rights
Person
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Person
Whereby a person may be
differentiated as individual
human being, who is natural, or
a person of legal conception,
which is juridical.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Natural Person
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Natural Person
Is a human being of whatever
sex or age possessing physical
attributes of a rational being.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Juridical Person
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Juridical Person
Is a legal entity bestowed certain
legal rights and duties as of
those natural person.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Life
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Life
Physical appearance includes
the organs and limbs of human
body and the faculties and
senses he uses to communicate
with other human beings.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Liberty
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Liberty
The right way of an individual to
be free from physical restraint of
his person, such as by
imprisonment or detention.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Property
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Property
Refer to a thing itself or the
right over the thing.
Person, Life, Liberty, & Property
Property
It includes the right to own, use,
transmit, and even destroy the
property, subject, however, to
the right of the State & of other
person.
Deprivation of Life,
Liberty, & Property
Deprivation of Life
Deprivation of Life
Privacy of
Communication &
Correspondence
Article III Sec.3
Section 3.1
Article III Sec.3
Section 3.1
The privacy of communication
and correspondence shall be
inviolable except upon lawful
order of the court.
Article III Sec.3
Section 3.2
Article III Sec.3
Section 3.2
Any evidence obtained thereof
shall be inadmissible for any
purpose in any proceedings.
Invoke the Privacy of Communication
2. Freedom of Expression.
(Sec.4)
Protected Individual Freedom
4. Freedom of Forming
Assembly. (Sec.4)
Protected Individual Freedom
5. Freedom of Religion.(Sec.5)
Article III Sec.6
Article III Sec.6
Freedom of Abode
& Right to Travel
Article III Sec.6
Right of People to
Information
Article III Sec.8
Article III Sec.8
Right to Form
Union
Article III Sec.9
Article III Sec.9
Confiscation of
Private Property
Article III Sec.9
Eminent Domain is means that
private property may only be
acquired or taken by the
government for public use only
upon payment of just
compensation.
Elements of Eminent Domain
Elements of Eminent Domain
1. The property to be
expropriated must be
private.
Elements of Eminent Domain
Adequate Legal
Assistance in
Court
Article III Sec.11
The Right to
Remain Silent and
Have Counsel
Article III Sec.12
Trial in Absentia
Article III Sec.12.2
Article III Sec.12.2
Right against
Torture, Force, &
Unjust Detention
Article III Sec.13
Article III Sec.13
Right to Bail
Article III Sec.13
Bail is the security required by a
court and given for provisional or
temporary release of a person
who is in custody of the law upon
condition of his appearance
before any court as required
under the term specified.
Article III Sec.13
Factors
Considered in
Fixing a Bail
Fixing a Bail
Due Process in
Criminal Offense
Article III Sec.14
Writ of Habeas
Corpus
Article III Sec.16
Article III Sec.16
Speedy
Disposition of
Case
Article III Sec.16
Non-
Imprisonment for
Political Belief
Article III Sec.18
Death Penalty to
Reclusion
Perpetua
Arguments Against Death Penalty
1. Reclusión Perpetua
Classification of Penalties
2. Reclusión Temporal
Classification of Penalties
4. Prisión Correccional,
Suspension, and Destierro
Classification of Penalties
4. Arresto Mayor
Classification of Penalties
5. Arresto Menor
Classification of Penalties
6. Life Imprisonment
Article III Sec.20
Article III Sec.20
Non-
Imprisonment for
Debts
Article III Sec.21
Article III Sec.21
Right Against
Double Jeopardy
Article III Sec.22
Article III Sec.22