Senate ‘sparingly’ utilizes contempt powers with ‘absolute discretion’—Chiz
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday clarified that the contempt powers of the upper chamber are being utilized “sparingly” with…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday clarified that the contempt powers of the upper chamber are being utilized “sparingly” with…
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A disbarment case was filed against former Palace spokesperson Harry Roque before the Supreme Court on Tuesday by former Cabinet Secretary Melvin Matibag.
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The fifth session of the Supreme Court’s Ethics Consultative Caravan held in General Santos City aimed to address ethical dilemmas faced by the judiciary, that…
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The daughter of former presidential spokesperson Herminio “Harry” Roque filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday, seeking a writ of amparo to…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the Commission on Audit (CoA) cannot impose administrative penalties such as disallowances for irregularities that occur…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that persons convicted of heinous crimes are entitled to the benefits of Republic Act 10592, or the New Good Conduct Time…
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Justice Lopez shared how he personally witnessed the courage of people with disabilities who took the bar
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The Supreme Court will conduct the third and final day of the 2024 online Bar examinations on Sunday, 15 September, across 13 testing centers nationwide.
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A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed three of the counts in the indictment accusing former US president Donald Trump and co-defendants of conspiring to…
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The Supreme Court (SC) on 9 September 2024 recognized the 2024 Metrobank Outstanding Filipinos, a first-time event since the program’s inception in 1985.
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Taking into account the importance of environmental protection, the Supreme Court (SC) held discussions with members of several civil society organizations…
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The Supreme Court recently held a focused discussion with members of several Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on the rules of procedure for environmental…
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The court rejected the ERC’s petition, filed through the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG). It denied requests for a temporary restraining order and/or…
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‘It is important because having a strong sense of purpose gives you direction.’
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Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo urged passers in the Shari’ah Bar examinations to also take the Philippine bar exams to become…
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The Court concluded that while it aims for judicial reforms toward a fair and just society for all, it cannot amend existing legislation to address perceived…
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The Supreme Court has designated additional courts to Taguig City to assist in the transfer of 10 barangays from Makati City that were declared to be part of…
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The US Supreme Court unveiled an ethics code on Monday following a series of scandals over lavish gifts and luxury vacations received by some of its justices.
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