Broken chain of custody merits acquittal
The chain of custody rule requires that the admission of an exhibit be preceded by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what…
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The chain of custody rule requires that the admission of an exhibit be preceded by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what…
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Preserving evidence is a vital process that can make or break even the most grievous of cases,
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A former bit actor with a hoarding disorder kept shopping online, filling his flat in a Hong Kong public housing building with unopened parcels.
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OLONGAPO CITY, Zambales — A dismissed police officer allegedly shot a husband and wife outside their residence in Barangay Old Cabalan here on the evening of 7…
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One of 18 former bodyguards arrested Friday claimed they were offered between P20 million and P25 million to recant their statements implicating President…
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Police are looking into jealousy and a possible crime of passion as the motive behind the killing of an overseas Filipino worker whose mutilated body was found…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has filed nine counts of graft against Tarlac 3rd District Representative Noel Rivera over his alleged conflict of interest in…
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A well-regarded law firm, the kind whose name Nosy Tarsee said still opens doors in Makati, is now caught in the crosshairs of a national investigation. Word…
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The term ‘honey trap’ often conjures images of espionage and political intrigue. Yet behind the sensational headlines are real women whose vulnerabilities may…
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Vice President Sara Duterte defended her visits to detained political allies, saying persons deprived of liberty deserve compassion, and separately accused…
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Health Secretary Jose "Brix" Pujalte Jr. said he is ready to submit documents to the Office of the Ombudsman as he defended the Department of…
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BAGUIO CITY — The University of Baguio announced Wednesday that it will investigate an alleged sexual assault involving a faculty member following an anonymous…
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When the powerful are released and the witnesses are silenced, the message is unmistakable: the system protects its own.
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A regional trial court has ordered a 90-day preventive suspension for Cagayan Vice Governor Manuel Mamba in connection with an alleged violation of the…
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The Sandiganbayan Second Division on Monday deferred the arraignment of Uswag Ilonggo Partylist Rep. James “Jojo” Ang Jr. in separate graft cases pending the…
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Police have identified all six suspects involved in the deadly ambush of political vlogger Alicia “Mima Alicia” Lipata, including the alleged mastermind, with…
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The Sandiganbayan Second Division has denied prosecutors' request to dismiss former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel…
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