Practice question
A proposed law adds a confirmation requirement to a new statutory commission’s appointments, even though the offices fall outside all constitutional confirmation categories. Legislators argue that adding checks is always permissible. Evaluate the claimed power under Calderon v. Carale.
Legal references
- Calderon v. Carale, G.R. No. 91636, April 23, 1992, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1992/apr1992/gr_91636_1992.html
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Section 16: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
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