Practice question
What did Kuroda establish about generally accepted international-law principles also expressed in conventions?
- Their incorporation is not confined to treaties to which the Philippines is a signatory
- Writing them in a treaty necessarily destroys their customary character
- They apply only when printed in Filipino
- They can never enter Philippine law
- Every treaty clause automatically binds every State
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, ArticleII Section2 and ArticleVII Section21: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Pimentel v. Office of the Executive Secretary, GR158088, July6 2005, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/jul2005/gr_158088_2005.html
- Kuroda v. Jalandoni, GRL-2662, March26 1949, main opinion: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1949/mar1949/gr_l-2662_1949.html
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