SC cites Bar review coach for contempt over false AI claims
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…
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After 7 months, Curlee leaves the cell
Detained government contractor Curlee Discaya was temporarily allowed to leave Senate custody for shoulder surgery amid ongoing contempt charges linked to a…
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Tit(o) for Tat
That senator’s name was Vicente Sotto. Sound familiar? But no, it was not the comedian we have in the Senate today.
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The ‘other’ Marcos found guilty of indirect contempt
‘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…
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Senate blocks Christmas break for its detainees
The Senate denied Christmas furlough requests of contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II and three former DPWH engineers detained over alleged flood control…
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Chinese national cited for contempt over ‘agri-smuggling’
A Chinese national, Shi Chaoqun, was cited for contempt by the Philippine Senate after allegedly lying during a hearing on agricultural smuggling involving…
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Arrest warrant poised against Zaldy Co
‘Across the country, voices from all sectors are rising — citizens, workers, professionals, and youth alike — urging our military and police to join this…
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3 ex-DPWH officials seek house arrest
Three former DPWH engineers in Bulacan request to serve their Senate contempt citations under house arrest amid investigations into alleged ghost…
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Discaya, Alcantara cited in contempt
Alcantara insisted that district engineers merely implemented projects under the General Appropriations Act and had ‘no actual knowledge’ of ghost projects.
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Pro and con-tempt
Defenders of the Supreme Court have filed contempt petitions against critics they say crossed the line after the tribunal invalidated the impeachment case…
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Topacio files indirect contempt vs Gadon
Presidential Adviser Larry Gadon faces an indirect contempt petition before the Supreme Court after allegedly calling it biased toward the Dutertes, following…
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Columnist, solon in hot water
A journalist and partylist lawmaker face contempt charges before the Supreme Court for allegedly making “malicious” public statements criticizing the court’s…
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Contemptuous acts, but whose?
Senator Imee Marcos echoed Dela Rosa’s frustration, zeroing in on the rushed nature of FPRRD’s transfer despite his rights to local judicial review.
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Escudero refused to sign contempt order vs. Lacanilao — Imee
Senator Imee Marcos says Markus Lacanilao was released despite being cited for contempt in the Senate, accusing Senate President Escudero of undermining the…
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Vloggers warned: Attack Tri Comm, face contempt
Pro-Duterte vloggers accused of spreading fake news have been warned by Rep. Joseph Paduano to avoid attacking the House Tri Committee or face contempt…
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Quad comm lifts contempt order vs ex-PDEA chief Wilkins Villanueva
The House quad committee has lifted the contempt order against former PDEA chief Wilkins Villanueva after he served jail time and assured full cooperation with…
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Statement of Atty. Ferdinand S. Topacio on the lifting of the contempt order of the Quadcomm against Ms. Cassandra Li Ong
Attorney Ferdinand S. Topacio expresses gratitude as QuadComm lifts contempt order against Cassandra Li Ong, highlighting the spirit of the season.
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