
Marcoleta arrested: ‘I will face the law’
Senator Rodante Marcoleta was arrested on Monday after the Sandiganbayan denied his bid to hold in abeyance the issuance of an arrest warrant in connection…
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta was arrested on Monday after the Sandiganbayan denied his bid to hold in abeyance the issuance of an arrest warrant in connection…
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‘If a series of acts is not established, then there is no plunder and, therefore, there is no probable cause.’
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Naturally, people asked the obvious question: How does someone self-finance a campaign costing more than twice his declared net worth?
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A public official may be held criminally liable for plunder even if acting alone, or together with family members, business associates or private individuals…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that private complainants cannot appeal the dismissal or acquittal of a criminal case without the approval of the State,…
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There can be no greater reward than knowing that the column has become, in its own modest way, a useful resource for the study, teaching and practice of law.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that women may now be held criminally liable for rape by sexual intercourse, saying the crime became gender-neutral after…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas and Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. have expressed support for a proposed measure that seeks to establish…
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Authorities intercepted an estimated P22.29 million worth of illicit cigarettes and arrested four suspects during a maritime law enforcement operation in the…
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A 43-year-old personal assistant was arrested in Taguig City on Friday night after he allegedly pointed a loaded handgun at a man who had just helped him…
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The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has placed four children in conflict with the law (CICL) under protective police custody following a stabbing…
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The case of plunder against Senator Rodante Marcoleta could turn into a “reverse trial” as the evidence utilized in the case was based on his own admissions…
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There is absolutely no room for a whitewash here. Two young lives were cut short in an incident that investigators themselves admitted was entirely preventable.
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Castro explained that the court’s decision to archive the case should not be interpreted as a dismissal.
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As expected, the Office of the Ombudsman filed a plunder case yesterday in the Sandiganbayan against Senator Rodante Marcoleta linked to his receipt of P75…
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Most members of the minority bloc led by Senator Alan Cayetano failed to show up during the all-senators caucus convened on Friday to discuss preparations for…
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The Sandiganbayan has archived a graft case filed against expelled lawmaker Zaldy Co over the failure of law enforcement authorities to arrest him.
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Ty said Republic Act 11930 penalizes online grooming only when it involves sexual abuse or exploitation, leaving legal gaps when children are recruited online…
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