Practice question
A court can fully decide a payment dispute by applying a clear contractual term. The constitutional challenge to an unrelated statutory provision would not affect the result. Which judicial-review requirement counsels against deciding that challenge?
- The citizenship oath requirement
- The military-rank requirement
- The treaty concurrence threshold
- The rule on congressional recess
- The lis mota requirement
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VIII, Section 1: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Francisco v. House of Representatives, G.R. No. 160261 and consolidated cases, November 10, 2003, main opinion, Essential Requisites for Judicial Review: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2003/nov2003/gr_160261_2003.html
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