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Practice question: Eligibility and Qualification Requirements

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Explain how the merit-and-fitness principle limits an appointing authority that concedes selecting solely through friendship without considering the governing qualifications.

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353 Article IX-B, Section 2(2).

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