SC acquits man in 2019 election liquor ban case
The Supreme Court acquitted Mcgill Esquillo Omandam, ruling prosecutors failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he consumed alcohol during the 2019…
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The Supreme Court acquitted Mcgill Esquillo Omandam, ruling prosecutors failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he consumed alcohol during the 2019…
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The SC cited its inherent power to cite individuals for contempt for conduct that impedes, obstructs, or degrades the administration of justice.
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The Supreme Court expects to release the 2026 Bar Examinations results in January 2027, allowing examinees to spend the Christmas holidays without waiting for…
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The Supreme Court ruled that it cannot administratively discipline an LGU employee detailed to a lower court without prior approval, but said the worker may…
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The 2026 online Bar examinations enter their final day with 12,017 examinees taking Criminal Law, Remedial Law, Ethics and Practical Exercises nationwide.
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It emphasized that the examiners are ‘all warm bodies’ and are neither powered nor guided by AI.
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The Supreme Court found Bar review coach Edgar Dizon guilty of indirect contempt for spreading false claims that AI would sort and check answers in the 2023…
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Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court to nullify her indictment on three counts of grave threats, claiming limited procedural immunity while she…
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The Supreme Court ruled that the NCIP has jurisdiction over land disputes only when all parties belong to the same indigenous community.
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Senate Bill 2387, which extends the term of Barangay and SK officials to five years and effectively postpones the November elections, has passed its second…
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The Supreme Court ruled that the NCIP has jurisdiction over a dispute only when all parties belong to the same Indigenous community.
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The Supreme Court has upheld the graft conviction of former Lazi, Siquijor mayor Orville Fua and four others over a P4.9-million fertilizer deal, affirming…
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The Supreme Court readies for the second day of the 2026 online Bar exams on 9 September, with over 13,000 applicants taking Civil Law, Land Titles and Deeds,…
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Of course, Boying Remulla, whose definition of ‘judicial misconduct’ is any court ruling that does not agree with his opinion, would not shut up.
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Women now comprise 56% of 2026 Bar examinees, according to Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Gaerlan, who notes that female candidates have overtaken men…
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The Supreme Court has confirmed a record 13,441 applicants for the 2026 Bar examinations, set on 6, 9 and 13 September. The digital, regionalized exams will be…
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Supreme Court leaders join the Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity in launching the Museum for Liberty and Prosperity project in Alabang, set to open in 2030.
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The Supreme Court’s First Division took a hard look and decided the paperwork slip-ups were forgivable given what was at stake.
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