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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 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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TACLOBAN CITY — The University of the Philippines Board of Regents (BOR) elected computer science professor John Paul Yusiong as the first chancellor of UP…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that courts may determine whether a party is alive or dead in an ejectment case when necessary to resolve who has the right to…
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The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a police officer for psychological violence against his then-pregnant girlfriend after he secretly withdrew…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has rejected a petition seeking to compel the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to release the full, unredacted draft of its report on…
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A party-list lawmaker and several labor groups have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to nullify Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) orders that halted the…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO) may be issued only in cases involving crimes punishable by a minimum…
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July turned out to be one of the busiest months of the year. It was filled with celebrations, special gatherings and meaningful activities, each offering a…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has reinstated Susan Yap-Sulit as the mayor of Tarlac City in a 17-page decision posted on 31 July 2026.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that errors in a deed of sale may be corrected to reflect the true agreement of the parties.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has trained more than 1,000 judges, clerks of court, legal researchers, stenographers, and other judiciary…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the presentation of ransom money during trial is not necessary to secure a conviction for kidnapping for ransom.
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Henri Jean Paul B. Inting urged newly admitted Shari'ah Counselors-at-Law to use the law to serve others with integrity and…
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The Supreme Court opened its doors to high school students for the first-ever Model Supreme Court (Model SC), an educational simulation that gave participants…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that alleging psychological violence was committed through Facebook is sufficient to establish the use of information and…
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Since Cayetano and his allies boycotted that session and raised no objection, the amendment took effect.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a series of consolidated petitions challenging the legality of the controversial No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP)…
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