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The SC cited its inherent power to cite individuals for contempt for conduct that impedes, obstructs, or degrades the administration of justice.

The Supreme Court found Bar review coach Edgar Dizon guilty of indirect contempt for spreading false claims that AI would sort and check answers in the 2023…

The Supreme Court has dismissed indirect contempt petitions against Akbayan Rep. Percival Cendaña, Larry Gadon, and Richard Heydarian, reaffirming that public…

The Supreme Court has dismissed contempt petitions against Percival Cendaña, Larry Gadon and Richard Heydarian, ruling that public criticism of its decisions…

Gabriela Women’s Partylist slams Atty. Ferdinand Topacio’s indirect contempt case against Sarah Elago, calling it a move to divert from misogynistic remarks.


The House Committee on Justice warns banks they may be cited in contempt if they fail to comply with subpoenas seeking records linked to Vice President Sara…

A Pasay court upholds the Senate’s detention of contractor Curlee Discaya for contempt, citing his false testimony in investigations of alleged substandard and…

Senate President Vicente Sotto III called a petition seeking to cite him for indirect contempt a “publicity stunt,” asserting that his disagreement with the…


‘Any act of disrespect towards the Judiciary strikes at the heart of its authority and undermines the very foundation of trust upon which our legal system…


A Chinese national, Shi Chaoqun, was cited for contempt by the Philippine Senate after allegedly lying during a hearing on agricultural smuggling involving…

The Senate cited a Chinese national in contempt for allegedly lying about links to agri-smuggling, as senators probe a suspected China-based syndicate.

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure is weighing an indirect contempt case against former lawmaker Zaldy Co for ignoring two subpoenas, as he…

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has petitioned the Court of Appeals to cite former Baguio Rep. Nicasio Aliping Jr. for contempt, alleging…


The PNP-CIDG is set to file indirect contempt charges against three individuals who ignored subpoenas over the violent September 21 anti-corruption protest in…

The PNP’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) is preparing to file indirect contempt charges against three individuals who ignored subpoenas…