‘Complainants need state approval to appeal’
The Supreme Court has ruled that private complainants cannot appeal the dismissal or acquittal of a criminal case without the approval of the State,…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that private complainants cannot appeal the dismissal or acquittal of a criminal case without the approval of the State,…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that women may now be held criminally liable for rape by sexual intercourse, saying the crime became gender-neutral after…
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Access to justice is not merely a legal principle but "literally, a court that travels to a person who cannot travel to it," Supreme Court Senior Associate…
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The Supreme Court ruled that rape by sexual intercourse may now be committed by either a man or a woman following the enactment of Republic Act No. 11648 in…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that a private complainant has no legal standing to appeal or file a petition for certiorari challenging the dismissal or acquittal…
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Before the walls of a church still bearing the scars of last year's devastating earthquake, Vice President Sara Duterte offered a prayer for the return of her…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday said the alleged corruption surrounding government flood control projects extends beyond his administration, tracing…
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He is still entitled to due process and has the opportunity to present his defense before the court.
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Cash confiscated from former president Rodrigo Duterte when he was transferred to the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will remain frozen and…
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Former senator Cynthia Villar on Saturday welcomed renewed efforts to advance the proposed National Land Use Act but rejected claims that the measure had been…
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Prosecutors were granted access to materials seized from former president Rodrigo Duterte upon his arrest by the International Criminal Court (ICC), but a…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has renewed the Comprehensive Health Care Plan with Kaiser International Healthgroup Inc., extending health maintenance organization…
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The Supreme Court (SC) announced Wednesday that 235 out of 796 examinees passed the 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations, yielding a passing rate of 29.52…
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Families of victims of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-illegal drug campaign on Friday urged the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the…
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Most members of the minority bloc led by Senator Alan Cayetano failed to show up during the all-senators caucus convened on Friday to discuss preparations for…
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The Supreme Court was asked on Friday by families of victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte's anti-illegal drug campaign to declare unconstitutional the…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has formally filed a plunder case against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta over his alleged receipt of P75 million in…
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A husband and wife’s mutual desire to end their marriage is not sufficient evidence to prove collusion in an annulment petition, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled.
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