SC clarifies voluntary surrender rule
The ruling stressed that a voluntary surrender should be assessed with a ‘more considerate and broad-minded approach’ once guilt is established.
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The ruling stressed that a voluntary surrender should be assessed with a ‘more considerate and broad-minded approach’ once guilt is established.
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A proposed measure filed by House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima seeks a comprehensive inquiry into the country’s…
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman George Erwin Garcia said the poll body will treat guidance issued by the Supreme Court (SC) as having the force of…
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Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has accepted the Philippine Bar Association’s offer to host a formal public debate with Senator Rodante…
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BAGUIO CITY — The first community assembly for a proposed mining operation in Sallapadan, Abra is not a final decision on whether the town will allow its lands…
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Constructive notice is where the law presumes a person knows a certain fact because it is recorded in public records.
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Interestingly, the police officer is given ‘sound discretion’ in employing reasonable force. This is where trouble comes in.
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Police said the suspect has not yet been arrested but now faces complaints for acts of lasciviousness and violations of RA 7610.
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Senator JV Ejercito has filed a measure seeking to define “defensive driving” in law and provide protection for motorists involved in road accidents who can…
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Arestado ang isang 16-anyos na lalaki ng mga tauhan ng Rodriguez Municipal Police Station dahil sa paglabag sa Republic Act 10591 o ang Comprehensive Firearms…
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A coalition of business groups, civil society organizations and reform advocates has urged Congress to pass what they described as a “genuine” Anti-Political…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) has flagged a Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) order issued in 2021 stipulating the guidelines on…
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Philippine National Police Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Tuesday warned police units nationwide against hazing and violent initiation rites…
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The Taliban has quietly enacted a sweeping criminal regulation in Afghanistan that legalizes violence against women and girls, revives the legal language of…
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