
Arrest or surrender? DoJ defers to court
‘Sometimes, the timeline of the accused going to court and the service of the warrant of arrest is very close. If that’s the case, we will let the court decide…
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‘Sometimes, the timeline of the accused going to court and the service of the warrant of arrest is very close. If that’s the case, we will let the court decide…
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Amid the public reaction to the plunder case against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Karl Miranda, the Third Division chairperson,…
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‘At all times, public officials are best served by keeping their personal opinions to themselves and relying instead on the law, established policies,…
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The Senate impeachment court on Monday returned the unsealed box containing the income tax returns of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer…
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‘The Constitution is clear. Conviction requires the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of the Senate.’
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta was arrested on Monday after the Sandiganbayan denied his bid to hold in abeyance the issuance of an arrest warrant in connection…
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A public official may be held criminally liable for plunder even if acting alone, or together with family members, business associates or private individuals…
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It is up to the Sandiganbayan to determine whether Sen. Rodante Marcoleta voluntarily surrendered or was arrested after a warrant was issued against him, the…
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Amid public debate over the plunder case against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, a Sandiganbayan justice emphasized that the judiciary's role is to enforce the law,…
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Legal analysts have also shot down talk of an early dismissal of the articles of impeachment before the trial even begins.
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Duterte has consistently maintained that the impeachment case forms part of a broader effort to derail her political future ahead of the 2028 presidential…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that women may now be held criminally liable for rape by sexual intercourse, saying the crime became gender-neutral after…
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Amid concerns among senator-judges over the legal implications of unsealing the box containing the tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband,…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas and Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. have expressed support for a proposed measure that seeks to establish…
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Authorities intercepted an estimated P22.29 million worth of illicit cigarettes and arrested four suspects during a maritime law enforcement operation in the…
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Navotas Representative Toby Tiangco challenged the administration to prove that its anti-corruption campaign applies to everyone, citing recent statements by…
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Castro explained that the court’s decision to archive the case should not be interpreted as a dismissal.
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors were granted access to materials seized from former President Rodrigo Duterte upon his arrest but were denied a…
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