
Application of evidence in plain view doctrine
Leonen accurately expounded that it is imperative for law enforcement to conduct a comprehensive search of the premises to guarantee the confiscation and…
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Leonen accurately expounded that it is imperative for law enforcement to conduct a comprehensive search of the premises to guarantee the confiscation and…
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As the battle for control of the Senate rages on, lawyer and political analyst Edward Chico believes the camp of Sen. Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian is only one…
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Avelino may be the law of the case as far as the election of Cuenco as Senate President was concerned, but it established NO doctrine.
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Whether the Court chooses to intervene or to exercise judicial restraint, one hopes that its action strengthens both democratic institutions and the rule of…
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The Feast of Corpus Christi was established in Liège, Belgium in 1246 as a result of a vision of Juliana of Cortillon (ca. 1193-1258). In 1208, Juliana…
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As long as the rite is performed validly (correctly and with the correct intention), the grace is objectively offered.
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Word has been circulating in legal and political circles about a sitting senator whose dramatic bid for court protection may have quietly unraveled, not…
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‘It’s like standing on the bow of a ship, looking out at Victoria Harbour.’
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Where the controversy springs from succession, the law of estates — not corporate law — must prevail.
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Some 4,240 board feet of logs were donated to improve personnel welfare facilities of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) at the Fleet Education, Training and…
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And maybe that’s why the suite resonates so deeply. It’s not trying to be everything. It’s just being what it already is: a reflection of a city that’s…
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The Philippines is no longer confronting pressure solely in the West Philippine Sea, but is also facing a coordinated and sustained offensive in cyberspace,…
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Controlling and domineering conduct must be carefully distinguished from mere assertiveness or marital dominance. The decision reminds us that the focus is not…
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Should there be no inscription, the ownership shall pertain to the person who, in good faith was first in possession; and, in the absence thereof, to the…
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Whether you crave mountain air, indoor greenery, or a quiet city nook, these cafés offer cozy corners and inspiring vibes to write your heart away.
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What remedies exist for those who stand firm, face the process, yet suffer injustice along the way?
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The Supreme Court held that although res judicata did not apply, a prejudicial question clearly existed and thus the criminal cases had to be dismissed.
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