
SC lowers sentence re fatal road crash
The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that courts must apply mitigating and aggravating circumstances in reckless imprudence cases involving motor vehicles, a decision…
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The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that courts must apply mitigating and aggravating circumstances in reckless imprudence cases involving motor vehicles, a decision…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified that courts must apply the rules on mitigating and aggravating circumstances in cases of reckless imprudence…
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Before Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano can worry about being charged with obstruction of justice, he may first have to survive growing rumblings of a…
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The filing marked the clearest signal yet that the administration is prepared to cooperate with the ICC despite the Philippines’ withdrawal from the Rome…
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Under Section 281 of the 1997 NIRC, prescription for criminal offenses where the commission of the violation is not known shall begin to run from its discovery.
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The law cannot be used as an instrument by one who knowingly violated it in the first place.
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The government, through the Office of the Solicitor General, has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss motions filed by Senator Ronald dela Rosa…
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Lawyer Paolo Panelo Jr., counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte, has raised concerns over what he described as a looming constitutional crisis,…
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A warrant of arrest issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) should not be treated as a foreign law or foreign warrant because the Philippines adopted…
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The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the pleas of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa seeking protection from arrest over…
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The 11-member House prosecution panel from Congress is ready to present the grounds for impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, as the court is…
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Jannik Sinner will have to wait to complete his passage to the Italian Open final after his gripping Last Four clash with Daniil Medvedev…
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Alex Eala believes the clay court will be the best platform to ramp up her game as she continues her climb in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings.
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines has ruled that threatening gestures, even when not spoken or written, may still constitute grave threats under the Revised…
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The landmark 2016 arbitral ruling on the West Philippine Sea will be observing its 10th anniversary this July, with senior military officials and security…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday welcomed a Supreme Court (SC) decision dismissing a petition that sought to force the poll body to conduct…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that threatening gestures can constitute the crime of grave threats under the Revised Penal Code, even if no words are spoken…
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The petitions for habeas corpus filed on 12 March 2025, the day after Duterte was transferred to The Hague, have lingered for over 14 months without a…
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