Desistance can’t derail trafficking case — SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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‘The image is not part of the record and does not establish that he wore such a device or received outside assistance. The chair therefore makes no finding…
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Your emergency fund is for emergencies, not for a down payment on a nicer car, a new phone or a vacation.
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For non-democratic, totalitarian governments, the process of impeachment is far less complicated and swifter.
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If a lawyer knows a witness will hurt his case, he keeps that witness off the stand.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance executed by a victim of exploitation is “highly suspect” and cannot be used as a basis to…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has conducted its second specialized training program for family mediators as part of efforts to strengthen the non-adversarial…
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The House Committee on Appropriations approved the Office of the President’s (OP) proposed P10.15-billion budget for 2027 on Tuesday after a majority of…
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Escudero has reminded the Vice President that she is covered. Good. Now we wait to see what enforcement actually looks like.
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The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has invited five senior Supreme Court associate justices to apply for chief justice ahead of the retirement of Chief Justice…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy on Monday urged Filipinos to practice selflessness and uphold enduring Filipino values, saying heroism can be found in…
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Gilas Pilipinas gave veteran center June Mar Fajardo a fitting farewell in his final game wearing the tricolor, taking down Iran, 68-56, to complete a two-game…
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The most significant innovation is the Court’s formal recognition of electronic service — a mode attuned to modern communications.
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Kai Sotto reintroduced himself to Gilas Pilipinas with a defensive masterpiece to complete a thrilling come-from-behind 82-81 overtime win over Jordan for a…
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The Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to abandon the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions, including the president and vice…
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Each week the Court stays silent is a week the UA hardens into place, unquestioned, on its way to becoming law.
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The next Chief Justice must possess the competence, integrity, independence and leadership necessary to guide the Court and maintain public confidence in the…
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The Supreme Court’s abandonment of the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions such as president and vice president, Commission on…
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