SC clarifies voluntary surrender rule
The ruling stressed that a voluntary surrender should be assessed with a ‘more considerate and broad-minded approach’ once guilt is established.
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The ruling stressed that a voluntary surrender should be assessed with a ‘more considerate and broad-minded approach’ once guilt is established.
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Nobody knows whether the bullets were from the law enforcers or from the enemy, but even then, the policemen involved were charged and convicted.
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The Supreme Court said voluntary surrender as a mitigating circumstance must be determined based on an accused’s true intent and the totality of circumstances,…
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Malacañang maintained that the ongoing proceedings against former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague,…
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The mere use of a nickname identical to another candidate in a previous election is not enough to declare a contender a nuisance bet, the Supreme Court (SC)…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go emphasized the importance of fairness and due process in the face of reports he is facing an arrest warrant from the…
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The decision to surrender or transfer the alleged co-perpetrators of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague is…
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The main worry of the US government was that the ICC might pursue politicized investigations against US service members and elected officials.
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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Roa Duterte has waived his right to attend the International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmation of charges hearing scheduled…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday upheld her stance on the Philippines’ cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the issue caused a…
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The decision to surrender or transfer alleged co-perpetrators of former President Rodrigo Duterte in the ongoing International Criminal Court (ICC) case is…
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International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez reaffirmed the agency’s support for member states and the global shipping…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that merely using a nickname similar to that of another candidate is not sufficient to declare a contender a nuisance bet.
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman George Erwin Garcia said the poll body will treat guidance issued by the Supreme Court (SC) as having the force of…
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Incumbent senators cannot be arrested within the Senate premises, regardless of whether or not Congress is in session, Senator Win Gatchalian said Tuesday.
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‘This clearly undermines the fairness of the proceedings.’
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Exactly one year ago, I wrote about the almost quixotic efforts of former Secretary of Tourism Mina Gabor to jumpstart Farm Tourism through an annual…
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One would think our own judicial system would have been offended and insulted by the rendition of a former president to a foreign jurisdiction.
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