
SC clarifies how fugitives should be declared
The Supreme Court (SC) has laid down a clearer guide for judges on when a person can be considered a fugitive from justice, stressing that anyone who leaves —…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has laid down a clearer guide for judges on when a person can be considered a fugitive from justice, stressing that anyone who leaves —…
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The ICC appears to be leveraging Duterte’s high-profile case to rebuild its battered image following unprecedented criticism and even US sanctions.
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The Supreme Court issued a clarification on how courts should determine whether an individual is a fugitive from justice, stating that those who flee to avoid…
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The Comelec went nine pages deep, digging for loopholes, and the moment they found one, boom! Case closed.
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A marriage is not automatically void just because the officiating officer allegedly lacked authority.
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Section 118 of CA No. 141 proscribes the alienation and encumbrance of a parcel of land acquired under free patent, within five years from its grant.
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The Supreme Court held that although res judicata did not apply, a prejudicial question clearly existed and thus the criminal cases had to be dismissed.
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A Quezon City trial court judge assured parties Wednesday that he will “soon” issue a ruling on the defense panel’s claim that civil cases seeking damages for…
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The appellate court dismissed his petition for non-exhaustion of administrative remedies. The court found the petition premature.
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Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen has reminded both chambers of Congress to refrain from acting as judge or prosecutor when conducting…
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The Sandiganbayan has barred Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. executive Mohit Dargani from traveling abroad, ruling that his dual citizenship and pending graft…
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A former mayor of Capalonga, Camarines Norte, has been sentenced to up to 30 years in prison after being convicted on corruption charges related to the…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has ordered the release of Australian-Filipino national Gregor Johann Haas from detention, reversing its earlier ruling in a case…
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The Court stressed that when parents entrust their children to a school, they do so with the expectation that the school will uphold their safety and welfare.
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