Carpio: Signing CoC will validate encroachment
The South China Sea Code of Conduct (CoC) being hammered out between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Beijing, if signed without the Philippines’…
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The South China Sea Code of Conduct (CoC) being hammered out between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Beijing, if signed without the Philippines’…
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The Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to abandon the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions, including the president and vice…
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Each week the Court stays silent is a week the UA hardens into place, unquestioned, on its way to becoming law.
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Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.
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The SC rejected the argument, finding that Barcellano acted in good faith and had no reason to know the check would be dishonored.
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The lesson is clear: Genuine distinctiveness must come from more than superficial styling or an ordinary qualifying word.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that courts may determine whether a party is alive or dead in an ejectment case when necessary to resolve who has the right to…
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SC was clear about it. Man was not convicted because he only broke a promise to marry.
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The Supreme Court (SC) sentenced a police officer to two years, four months and one day in jail for committing psychological violence against his then-pregnant…
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As an exception, the CA may review errors that are not assigned but are closely related to or dependent on an assigned error.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has rejected a petition seeking to compel the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to release the full, unredacted draft of its report on…
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A party-list lawmaker and several labor groups have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to nullify Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) orders that halted the…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified two key rules governing cyber libel, affirming that the offense prescribes one year from discovery while ruling that…
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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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