CA junks Yanson clan’s bid compelling DoJ action
A petition for mandamus filed by members of the Yanson family, ruling that the secretary of Justice cannot be compelled to act within a specific timeframe on…
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A petition for mandamus filed by members of the Yanson family, ruling that the secretary of Justice cannot be compelled to act within a specific timeframe on…
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The articles of impeachment were returned so the 20th Congress can send them back to the impeachment court.
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Teves is facing 10 counts of murder, 13 counts of frustrated murder and five counts of attempted murder in connection with the March 2023 attack that killed…
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The management of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), the country’s premier maritime school, is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to consider…
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Former Oriental Mindoro lawmaker Rodolfo Valencia, convicted plunderer Janet Lim Napoles, and two others were found guilty of graft by the Sandiganbayan for…
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If there are disputes, they will eventually be elevated to the US Supreme Court. The process can be quite lengthy.
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A ruling was issued by the Supreme Court (SC) stating that corporations that own units in a condominium can send representatives to sit on the condominium’s…
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In a landmark ruling that reinforces the primacy of good faith in intellectual property (IP) law, the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Gloria Maris Shark’s…
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A reform of the Supreme Court’s ruling on partylist representation was recently proposed, as marginalized groups and sectors continue to struggle to secure…
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The Court of Appeals has overturned the 2023 acquittal of former senator Leila de Lima and her former aide Ronnie Dayan in a drug trafficking case.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the disqualification case filed against senatorial bet Camille Villar over alleged vote buying.
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A French court on Monday found seven people guilty of bullying the chief choreographer of last year's Paris Olympics opening ceremony online, handing down…
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A businessman has been cleared by the Supreme Court (SC) in a P150 million loan case after the justices ruled that even notarized documents can be invalidated…
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Taking an economist’s perspective, there is an incentive for increased political activity at the local government unit level.
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‘Continuing with the Makati City Subway Project under the JVA with the Makati City Government was rendered no longer economically and operationally feasible…
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‘Any action that affects the mandate of a duly elected official must go through the proper channels and be in line with the Constitution and the Omnibus…
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Ten suspects go on trial in Paris on Monday over the 2016 robbery of the United States celebrity Kim Kardashian, which saw some $10 million worth of jewellery…
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But a line drawn must be held. The MMDA must prove it deserves this exclusive mandate. It must deliver fairness, not just fines; logic, not just law. And that…
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