Documentos de Académico
Documentos de Profesional
Documentos de Cultura
Deans are encouraged to submit proposed questions and suggested answers through the PALS
Secretariat, which will be forwarded to JLPB. We will be setting a deadline for submission. All
proposals must be submitted to JLPB before August.
POLITICAL LAW - please take note of the additions in the coverage
Page 1, III. A, No. 4 The President under a martial law rule or revolutionary government
Page 3, V. D, No. 1 Judicial and Bar Council (Note the case of Chavez vs JBC et.al. G.R. No.
202242; April 16, 2013)
Page 7, VIII. F, No. 1 Citizenship: Foundlings
*take note also of the League of Cities cases
LABOR LAW - please take note of the following additions in the coverage
Page 5 VIII Jurisdiction and Remedies
CIVIL LAW - please take note of the following additions
Page 2, Adoption
Page 3, Use of Surname
Page 5, Confusion/Merger of Rights
Page 6, Sec. 133 ONLY of RA 10142 (the rest of the provisions may in commercial law)
Page 8, III Subsequent Registrations
Torts and Damages
Page 9, V
*guardianship, support, adoption and other special proceedings will not be asked in Remedial Law
but the principles will be asked in Civil Law
*expect computation in succession
TAXATION LAW - please take note of the following additions
Page 4, Income Tax of Corporations
Page 6, III, 3d, Destination Principle/Cross Boarder Doctrine
Page 7, h and k
Page 8, IV, V, VI
Page 11, Community Tax
Page 14-15, B, C,D
*Revenue Regulations are included since SC decisions use them as basis.
*Some of the Deans raised that the coverage for Tax is too long but JLPB said that some of the
provisions are negligible additions.
*there will be no computation
COMMERCIAL LAW - other than the statement that the remaining provisions of RA 10142 will be
asked in commercial law, no other significant additions where discussed.
CRIMINAL LAW - please take note of the following additions
Page 2, penalties, range, application, Arts. 64 & 65 (JLPB said that lawyers must know how to
compute penalties)
Page 3, Trust Receipt and Cyber crime
ISLAW (Martin Simon case)
Anti-Alias Law
*JLPB said that the examiner is not an academician but a practitioner
REMEDIAL LAW - please take note of the following additions
Page 3, Real Party in Interest vs. Locus Standi
Page 9, Final Judgement Rule; Participation of OSG during appeal
Page, 10 Dismissal, Reinstatement and Withdrawal of Appeal; Dual Function of Appellate Courts
and The "Harmless Error Rule" in Appellate Decisions
Page 25-26, Nos. 8&9 Writ of Kalikasan; Memo Decisions
*NO mediation, JAR and Arbitration
ETHICS -
CPR
There will be practical exercises on basic forms i.e. affidavit, quitclaim, verification, etc.
ADMINISTRATIVE CONCERNS:
1.Same documentary requirements will be submitted;
2.Same rule of entry and egress (will look into the possibility of opening all gates during egress);
3.Those who will be needing special assistance/needs must submit their requests early.
4. There will be NO TIME EXTENSIONS.