
Plodding legal rituals
Skip the rituals and you don’t get lightning; you get an electrical fire that burns the whole house down.
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Skip the rituals and you don’t get lightning; you get an electrical fire that burns the whole house down.
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Former Supreme Court associate justice Adolfo Azcuna said Thursday that the high court overstepped Congress by imposing a new set of rules on how an…
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No one watching those Blue Ribbon hearings could walk away thinking this was all just a misunderstanding.
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The Tribunal indicated that the filing of multiple complaints within a year undermined the constitutional safeguard against harassment through repeated…
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The Senate should not insist on dismissing the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte pending the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision on the motion of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has invalidated a property sale in Tacloban City, ruling that the buyer knew the seller was not the real owner of the land.
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The House, in its appeal, maintained it properly exercised its exclusive power to initiate impeachment and that the Senate must try the case.
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The Sandiganbayan has denied the petition of a former Davao City Water District (DCWD) official who sought to dismiss graft charges against him, arguing that…
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Companies that set up shops in economic zones are not fully exempt from the value-added tax (VAT), particularly on sales within the country’s territory, the…
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Monday stood firm in defense of the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision declaring the impeachment case against Vice President Sara…
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‘The Supreme Court is a coequal branch of government. Its wisdom is deep. Its authority is real. But its Members — like the President and the Vice President —…
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The usual ulalos (larvae) came out of the woodwork the very day the Supreme Court (SC) came out with its landmark decision invalidating the impeachment…
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In this case, the alleged parent totally denied being the child’s father.
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The Supreme Court’s decision upholding the government’s full 60 percent share in the Malampaya gas project — including income taxes paid by private contractors…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday urged the Senate not to abandon plans to convene as an impeachment court until the House of Representatives has filed a motion…
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Justice Marvic Leonen emerged on the scene as a progressive maverick, quickly gaining popularity for his liberal and human rights-oriented decisions.…
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