Tribunal favors free speech over contempt raps
The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed petitions that sought to cite Akbayan Partylist Rep. Percival Cendaña, Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed petitions that sought to cite Akbayan Partylist Rep. Percival Cendaña, Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry…
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National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Melvin Matibag said he will no longer attend a regional summit in Bangkok, Thailand, after being scheduled to…
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The public does not need a legal treatise to recognize when a case appears to be losing momentum.
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The Romanov lesson isn’t about revenge. It’s about what happens when institutions fail and only force is left.
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We all reserve the right to choose our sides. In Philippine politics, that has almost become instinct. But an impeachment trial demands more.
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Objections are not mere courtroom theatrics. They are indispensable tools for ensuring that cases are decided only on competent, relevant, and admissible…
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A law dean on Wednesday questioned the Senate’s position that 16 votes remain the threshold for conviction in an impeachment trial even if some senators are…
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Former Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III gave the prosecution the early advantage in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with the…
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Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team and the House prosecutors laid out sharply contrasting views on the Senate impeachment court’s subpoena powers on…
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The prosecution’s presentation of National Bureau of Investigation officials and authenticated video evidence is intended to lay the factual foundation for the…
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When I first heard the threat on TV, I was disgusted at the way it was expressed and the language used, especially coming from someone in the second-highest…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday said the fourth day of her Senate impeachment trial reinforced her claim that the case against her was unsupported by…
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Lawyers for Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday defended their frequent courtroom objections during her Senate impeachment trial, saying the moves are…
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The true battleground lies beyond the hallowed halls of the Senate. On social media and in public discourse, a parallel verdict is shaping up.
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Chiz leans over very calm, constitutional, very aware Heart is watching: Can we establish the chain of custody of the underwear?
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University of Santo Tomas political science chair Dennis Coronacion said politics and public opinion could ultimately weigh more heavily than legal arguments…
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Lopez had earlier been cited in contempt during an inquiry into the Office of the Vice President’s confidential funds.
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Tolosa said the prosecution has taken no formal position because its focus remains on presenting evidence.
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