When res judicata does not apply
Is this principle a hard-and-fast rule? No exception? In the present case, the Supreme Court held that res judicata does not apply if the first judgment is…
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Is this principle a hard-and-fast rule? No exception? In the present case, the Supreme Court held that res judicata does not apply if the first judgment is…
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Since former President Estrada was removed from office, we have actually sent to jail quite a number of public officials.
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The bond of Kpop superstars, BTS was on full display as all seven members reunited in support of J-Hope’s “Hope on the Street Final” concert held on Friday, 13…
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A petition for mandamus filed by members of the Yanson family, ruling that the secretary of Justice cannot be compelled to act within a specific timeframe on…
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The Justice Reform Initiative (JRI), an umbrella group composed of leading business organizations, foreign chambers and civil society groups, has aired its…
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The Justice Reform Initiative (JRI), an umbrella group composed of leading business organizations, foreign chambers, and civil society groups, has expressed…
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The Court of Appeals has dismissed a petition for mandamus filed by several members of the Yanson family, ruling that the Secretary of Justice cannot be…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. is eying the merger of the BuCor jail facilities and Bureau of Jail Management and…
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Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Thursday led the 127th Independence Day commemoration at the Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine, calling on Filipinos to view freedom…
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Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Wednesday led the 127th Independence Day commemoration at the Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite, calling Filipinos…
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Atty. Israelito Torreon and other lawyers have filed a supplemental petition with the Supreme Court urging the tribunal to stop the impeachment proceedings…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Wednesday announced the release of 2,923 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from 1…
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Support for the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) was pledged by Senator-elect Erwin Tulfo in reforming the Philippine…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to name Court Administrator Raul B. Villanueva as his first appointee to the Supreme Court (SC), replacing Justice…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld an earlier decision dismissing the libel case against broadcast journalist and now Senator-elect Erwin Tulfo, along with…
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Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo administered the oath of Associate Justice Raul B. Villanueva, joined by his family, on 10 June 2025 at the Supreme Court…
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