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Practice question: Appointments by an Acting President

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

An elected President merely announces within ninety days of reassumption that she is considering revocation, but actually revokes an Acting President’s appointment on day ninety-six. She relies only on Section 14. Assess the timing without asserting that no other lawful removal mechanism could exist.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article VII, Sections 14–15.

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