
The gavel has fallen
The Supreme Court doesn’t give advice. It decides. Its rulings are not suggestions open for a follow-up segment. They are final.
Gigie Arcilla · · 3 min read
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The Supreme Court doesn’t give advice. It decides. Its rulings are not suggestions open for a follow-up segment. They are final.
Gigie Arcilla · · 3 min read

Initiation is when it is referred to the Committee on Justice, but at the same time, the Tribunal’s resolution said it was dismissed for violating the 10th…
DT · · 3 min read

Malacañang on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision dismissing a petition that questioned the constitutionality of the creation of the Independent…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the conviction and life imprisonment of Australian national Martin Cook for trafficking four minors, ruling that a child’s…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read
‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Independence among branches does not mean freedom from limits; it means operating fully and effectively within them.
Jess Varela · · 3 min read

Impeachment was never meant to be neat or comfortable. It is, by design, a blunt political tool.
Barry Gutierrez · · 3 min read

And who performs in this spectacle? House members act as prosecutors, senators as judges. Many of them are eyeing higher office.
DT · · 3 min read

The House Committee on Justice on Monday flagged confusion arising from recent Supreme Court (SC) issuances on the one-year bar in the impeachment of Vice…
Alvin Murcia · · 3 min read

Senior Deputy Majority Leader Lorenz R. Defensor on Monday said the House of Representatives will retain the Constitution’s “fast-track” impeachment route that…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Two separate impeachment complaints were filed Monday against Vice President Sara Duterte, shortly after the Supreme Court ruled with finality that last year’s…
Alvin Murcia · · 3 min read

Senator JV Ejercito on Sunday joined a growing chorus of lawmakers accusing the Supreme Court of “judicial overreach” following its final decision to void the…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

The Tribunal declared the subject Articles of Impeachment void because it blatantly violated the ‘one-year bar’ rule.
Atty. Edward P. Chico · · 2 min read

The perjury charges stemmed from the dismissed case for offending religious feelings, which Demetriou filed over Cabading’s statements on a digital Catholic…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read

Contrary to critics’ claims, the ruling that finally upheld the rejection of the steps taken to put Vice President Sara Duterte on trial did not introduce…
DT · · 2 min read

House Committee on Public Accounts Chairman Terry L. Ridon of the Bicol Saro Party-list on Saturday said the impeachment of justices and congressional…
Alvin Murcia · · 3 min read

Lawmakers aligned with the House opposition on Saturday expressed caution over Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s proposal to amend the 1987 Constitution…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Supreme Court’s emphasis on an “expeditious” impeachment process should also apply to the High Court itself, House Committee on Public Accounts Chairman Terry…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read
