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Jun 27, 2006 presidential appointments civil service qualification standards quo warranto administrative law public office

Limits on Presidential Appointments: Qualification Standards in Public Office

When can courts nullify a presidential appointment? The Engaño case explains why appointees must meet minimum qualification standards.

Aug 11, 1999 presidential appointments commission on appointments administrative law philippine national police 1987 constitution

Presidential Appointments in the Philippines: Limits of the Commission on Appointments' Confirmation Power

The Supreme Court clarifies which presidential appointments need Commission on Appointments confirmation under the 1987 Constitution.

Nov 9, 1998 election ban presidential appointments judicial independence constitutional law appointment ban midnight appointments

Election Ban on Presidential Appointments: Safeguarding Judicial Independence in the Philippines

The Supreme Court clarifies that the constitutional ban on presidential appointments during election periods applies to judicial vacancies, protecting judicial independence.