When recantation warrants a new trial
It is better to liberate a guilty man than to unjustly keep in prison one whose guilt has not been proved by the required quantum of evidence.
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It is better to liberate a guilty man than to unjustly keep in prison one whose guilt has not been proved by the required quantum of evidence.
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Amusingly, though, the DoJ subsequently issued a press release saying the department has not received or reviewed any affidavit from Henry Alcantara retracting…
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Martinez said that as of Saturday, no written or verbal recantation has been officially communicated to the DoJ.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Saturday said it has not received any affidavit or formal statement from former Department of Public Works and Highways…
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An ethics complaint will be filed on Thursday against Senator Risa Hontiveros at the Senate for her alleged use of a witness in a Senate hearing who later…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros questioned Vice President Sara Duterte’s apparent prior access to the supposed affidavit of Michael Maurillo, alias “Rene,” the former…
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The Court of Appeals has overturned the 2023 acquittal of former senator Leila de Lima and her former aide Ronnie Dayan in a drug trafficking case.
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