Practice question
A government respondent calls a dispute a political question but identifies no constitutional commitment of unlimited discretion. The petitioner identifies a concrete action allegedly violating an express constitutional limit. How should the label be assessed?
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VIII, Section 1: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Tañada v. Cuenco, G.R. No. L-10520, February 28, 1957, main opinion on political versus legal questions: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1957/feb1957/gr_l-10520_1957.html
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