liberty of abode

  • Liberty of Abode and Right to Travel, A3S6 1987 Constitution

    1. Concept 1) Liberty of abode – refers to the right to choose where to live and move to a different residence. 2) Right to travel – under the 1987 Constitution, refers to the right to travel within the Philippines. 3) Right to return to one’s country – under international law, refers to the right…

  • Marcos v. Manglapus (1989)*

    Marcos v. Manglapus, En Banc, G.R. No. 88211, September 15, 1989, Per Cortes, J.: 1. Background • Before the Court is a controversy of grave national importance. While ostensibly only legal issues are involved, the Court’s decision in this case would undeniably have a profound effect on the political, economic and other aspects of national…