SC orders Sara to answer House appeal on impeachment ruling
The House, in its appeal, maintained it properly exercised its exclusive power to initiate impeachment and that the Senate must try the case.
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The House, in its appeal, maintained it properly exercised its exclusive power to initiate impeachment and that the Senate must try the case.
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The Sandiganbayan has denied the petition of a former Davao City Water District (DCWD) official who sought to dismiss graft charges against him, arguing that…
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Companies that set up shops in economic zones are not fully exempt from the value-added tax (VAT), particularly on sales within the country’s territory, the…
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Monday stood firm in defense of the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision declaring the impeachment case against Vice President Sara…
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‘The Supreme Court is a coequal branch of government. Its wisdom is deep. Its authority is real. But its Members — like the President and the Vice President —…
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The usual ulalos (larvae) came out of the woodwork the very day the Supreme Court (SC) came out with its landmark decision invalidating the impeachment…
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In this case, the alleged parent totally denied being the child’s father.
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The Supreme Court’s decision upholding the government’s full 60 percent share in the Malampaya gas project — including income taxes paid by private contractors…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday urged the Senate not to abandon plans to convene as an impeachment court until the House of Representatives has filed a motion…
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Justice Marvic Leonen emerged on the scene as a progressive maverick, quickly gaining popularity for his liberal and human rights-oriented decisions.…
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For investors and would-be stockholders, the lesson is simple: ensure your rights are properly documented, not just reported.
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De Lima accuses the Court of ‘judicial activism,’ but the Constitution explicitly grants it the power of review.
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The vote was unanimous, and the ruling was unequivocal about the one-year bar that the House breached.
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The Senate decision was reached after a caucus on Tuesday, where the sentiment among at least 19 to 20 senators emerged, which is to respect the SC ruling.
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While their comments are bound to the right to free expression that allows for robust public discourse and holding institutions accountable, this fundamental…
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It is important to underscore that the Court did not rule on the merits of the complaints; the decision focused solely on whether the Constitution had been…
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Caught in the middle, based on the account of Hernando, is the chamber’s Secretary General, Reginald Velasco, who may become primarily culpable if the…
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