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It is a fundamental rule in statutory construction that between a general law and a special law, the latter prevails because a special law reveals the…
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It is a fundamental rule in statutory construction that between a general law and a special law, the latter prevails because a special law reveals the…
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A legal advocacy group on Sunday urged the judiciary to prioritize videoconferencing for court hearings after a police vehicle crashed Friday, killing five…
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While body-worn cameras promote transparency and accountability, they also raise serious and legitimate data privacy concerns.
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The real drama, and the true test of political will, lies not in the House but in the Senate, where the proceedings ultimately come down to basic arithmetic.
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The Supreme Court (SC) will continue oral arguments on a petition seeking to clarify how local courts recognize foreign divorce decrees involving Filipino…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the life imprisonment sentence of a man convicted of illegal possession of dangerous drugs, ruling that his…
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After the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber confirmed all charges of crimes against humanity against former President Rodrigo Duterte, the…
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There’s a law in Japan that requires anyone owning a device that can receive signals from public broadcaster NHK to have a service contract with the latter,…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed on Saturday that the Court of Appeals has issued a freeze order on the assets of former House Speaker and Leyte 1st…
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A Makati Regional Trial Court has found former advertising executive Arnold C. Liong guilty beyond reasonable doubt of estafa, sentencing him to imprisonment…
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MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Aryna Sabalenka shook off some rust to post her first victory of the season on clay and extend her winning streak to 13 matches on…
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo’s metropolitan government is encouraging staff to wear shorts to work to cut reliance on air conditioning, an official said Friday,…
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Preparations for the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial proper of former President Rodrigo Duterte could take from six months up to one and a half years,…
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If the Ombudsman and the other investigating bodies had only paid attention to the SC’s public consultations, they would have had a clear path to hauling in…
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Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque filed a petition before the Court of Appeals (CA) seeking a temporary restraining order (TRO) to halt the…
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Following the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on the constitutionality of unprogrammed funds in the national budget, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go issued a…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) may be monitoring the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, a lawyer for the drug war…
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Former President Rodrigo Duterte will stand trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC) after its judges confirmed the charges of crimes against…
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