Practice question
An elected official claims that winning an election makes the official the ultimate source of government authority. Explain whether this claim is consistent with the Constitution. Briefly identify how the Constitution supplies the basic framework for exercising legislative, executive, and judicial powers.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article II, Section 1; Article III, Section 1; Article VI, Section 1; Article VII, Section 1; Article VIII, Section 1: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353
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