
SC limits use of precautionary hold departure orders
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO) may be issued only in cases involving crimes punishable by a minimum…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO) may be issued only in cases involving crimes punishable by a minimum…
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The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday granted the prosecution’s request to take judicial notice of the House of Representatives hearings that led to the…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is asking the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its decision striking down the government’s mandatory vessel monitoring…
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In sum, petitioner’s mere failure to return the entrusted funds does not ipso facto constitute estafa absent clear proof of the elements of misappropriation…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has reinstated Susan Yap-Sulit as the mayor of Tarlac City in a 17-page decision posted on 31 July 2026.
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President Marcos Jr. took a swipe at “detractors,” apparently aimed at China, in his fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday, as he pledged to uphold the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took a swipe at “detractors,” apparently referring to China, during his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday as he…
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Abusers cannot expect leniency simply because their cruelty travels through Wi-Fi rather than a clenched fist.
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In short, courts are allowed to pass upon such an issue merely to determine who is entitled to possession de facto.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that errors in a deed of sale may be corrected to reflect the true agreement of the parties.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has trained more than 1,000 judges, clerks of court, legal researchers, stenographers, and other judiciary…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the presentation of ransom money during trial is not necessary to secure a conviction for kidnapping for ransom.
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The ruling stated that due process protections apply even before an impeachment case reaches the Senate and that impeachment charges must involve acts…
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The circumstances in the present case unmistakably fall within the category of a spontaneous in flagrante delicto apprehension.
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The Supreme Court opened its doors to high school students for the first-ever Model Supreme Court (Model SC), an educational simulation that gave participants…
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