Practice question
What does the lis mota requirement concern?
- Whether the petitioner speaks Latin
- Whether the law is printed on official paper
- Whether the case has attracted sufficient commentary
- Whether deciding the constitutional issue is necessary to resolve the case
- Whether the executive agrees with the petition
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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