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TENANT'S RIGHT TO SECURITY OF TENURE GRANTED BY LAW. — The right of the tenant to the enjoyment and possession of the landholding is a right granted, conferred and vested by law, in fact by and through various legislations that have been passed by the legislature to improve the lot of the tillers of the soil and by progressive land reforms to ...
(a) A tenant shall mean a person who, himself and with the aid available from within his immediate farm household, cultivates the land belonging to, or possessed by, another, with the latter's consent for purposes of production, sharing the produce with the landholder under the share tenancy system, or paying to the landholder a price certain or...
Jun 26, 2024 · In the Philippines, land ownership and tenant rights are governed by several laws that aim to balance the interests of property owners and tenants. Understanding these laws is crucial for property owners who wish to assert their rights over their property, especially when tenants refuse to relinquish possession.
Apr 9, 2024 · The Philippine law stipulates clear grounds on which a tenant can be evicted. These include failure to pay rent on time, violation of lease terms, subleasing without consent, and using the property for illegal activities.
- Religion, Defined
- Free Exercise Clause
- Establishment Clause
- Free Exercise Clause vs. Establishment Clause
- The 2003 Case
“Religion” is derived from the Middle English religioun, from Old French religion, from Latin religio, vaguely referring to a “bond between man and the gods.” This pre-Christian term for the cult and rituals of pagan Rome was first Christianized in the Latin translation of the Bible. While the U.S. Supreme Court has had to take up the challenge of ...
Freedom of choice guarantees the liberty of the religious conscience and prohibits any degree of compulsion or burden, whether direct or indirect, in the practice of one’s religion. The Free Exercise Clause principally guarantees voluntarism, although the Establishment Clause also assures voluntarism by placing the burden of the advancement of reli...
In Philippine jurisdiction, there is substantial agreement on the values sought to be protected by the Establishment Clause, namely, voluntarism and insulation of the political process from interfaith dissension. The first, voluntarism, has both a personal and a social dimension. As a personal value, it refers to the inviolability of the human cons...
In both Philippine and U.S. jurisdiction, it is recognized that there is a tension between the Free Exercise Clause and the Establishment Clause in their application. There is a natural antagonism between a command not to establish religion and a command not to inhibit its practice; this tension between the religion clauses often leaves the courts ...
In the 2003 case of Estrada vs. Escritor, Justice Puno extensively discussed the religious clauses under the Philippine Constitution. The detailed discussion covers the history, origins, jurirsprudence and provisions of the various religious clauses. The Estrada vs. Escritor case occupies almost half of the Supreme Court Reports Annotated (408 SCRA...
Jun 13, 2024 · Tenant-farmers, defined as individuals who personally cultivate the land they do not own in exchange for a share of the harvest or a fixed amount, have specific rights under the agrarian reform program. These rights include security of tenure and the right to own the land they till.
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Apr 10, 2019 · While the US. and Philippine religion clauses are similar inform and origin, Philippine constitutional law has departed from the US. jurisprudence of employing a separationist or strict neutrality approach.
