
From statutory rape to qualified rape
The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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TARLAC CITY — After issuing a disqualification order against Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap-Sulit, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) also approved the filing…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Subic surpassed its monthly revenue target after recording a total collection of P3,870,665,783.55 in…
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The Supreme Court (SC) is moving ahead with sweeping judicial reforms under its five-year Information and Communications Technology Strategic Plan and the…
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The Supreme Court marked significant reforms under the third year of its Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations (SPJI), focusing on strengthening judicial…
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The Supreme Court is advancing its digital transformation through a five-year Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Strategic Plan designed to…
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The request of detained religious leader to be placed under hospital arrest was denied by a Pasig City court, ruling that his medical condition does not…
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The Supreme Court (SC) announced that it will adopt Filipino Sign Language (FSL) in all courts nationwide by the first quarter of 2026 to ensure equal access…
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By 30 October, the Supreme Court (SC) will fully shift to digital filing for cases, ending the “hybrid period” of accepting both digital and paper submissions.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Gilbert Cruz as the new administrator of the Office for Transportation Security (OTS), the former official…
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Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen said the Supreme Court (SC) is currently reviewing contracts for halls of justice constructed by the Department of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has reaffirmed that all requests for the Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) of its justices must first be approved…
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The Supreme Court has been urged by former Bayan Muna lawmakers Neri Colmenares, Carlos Isagani Zarate, and Ferdinand Gaite to immediately resolve their…
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Former Ombudsman Ma. Merceditas Consunji Navarro Gutierrez has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC), the…
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United States Court of Appeals Judge Michelle Childs has warned of threats to judicial independence such as disinformation and political interference, while…
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The gains achieved over the past year under the Supreme Court’s (SC) five-year Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations (SPJI 2022–2027) will be assessed during…
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A week-long judicial heritage conference was held by the Supreme Court (SC) in partnership with the Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA) and the Pacific…
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Magdangal Elma, a veteran lawyer who served as an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals and a key legal adviser across several administrations, died Sunday…
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