From statutory rape to qualified rape
The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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Everybody wanted to be a senator because no matter what infraction of the law you committed, you would still remain a senator.
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After a long wait, the Sandiganbayan cleared Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on 15 counts of graft on Friday,…
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Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen said the Supreme Court (SC) is currently reviewing contracts for halls of justice constructed by the Department of…
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It is a fundamental legal precept that a person who alleges must prove his or her allegations.
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From a Catholic perspective, marriage is more than a social arrangement or legal status. It is a vocation.
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Nosy Tarsee heard through the grapevine that a quo warranto (QW) petition is being considered against Senator Joel Villanueva because of a 2016 Ombudsman…
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‘When an employee [sic] is able and willing to work, evidenced by their proceeding to the company premises, and the employer arbitrarily prevents them from…
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OMAR, Sulu — Local government and military officials have formally declared the Municipality of Omar as the first “rido-free” municipality in Sulu Province,…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Sunday welcomed the ruling of the Tarlac Regional Trial Court Branch 111 declaring the birth certificate of dismissed Bamban…
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Employers have the prerogative to terminate managerial employees for loss of trust and confidence, but this power is not unbridled.
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PANGLIMA ESTINO, Sulu — What took over four decades to heal has finally come to a peaceful close. The long-running family feud between two clans from Panglima…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has finalized the cancellation of the partylist registration for the Duterte Youth Partylist following a ruling that the…
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A former chairman of a village in Sampaloc, Manila has been sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for the unauthorized encashment of more than P200,000 in…
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My father’s pickup truck was robbed from him. He filed a claim with his insurance provider a week after the incident, and submitted all the requirements.…
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The effect of the alienation or mortgage, with respect to the co-owners, shall be limited to the portion which may be allotted to him in the division upon the…
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The Supreme Court has settled the long-running leadership dispute within the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP Laban), affirming Alfonso Cusi…
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