Fairness over form
Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.
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Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday gave updates on three criminal cases involving a congressman facing sexual offense charges and firearm owners whose…
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Former NEDA director general Solita Monsod has been highly critical of the current administration, which has faced intense scrutiny since the onset of the…
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For Justice Undersecretary Margarita Gutierrez, making the law work for people means ensuring that even Filipinos with limited resources or knowledge of the…
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Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) personnel whose jobs require them to travel by air are not automatically entitled to flying risk pay if…
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The SC rejected the argument, finding that Barcellano acted in good faith and had no reason to know the check would be dishonored.
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) affirmed its decision Tuesday to prosecute Vice President Sara Duterte on three counts of grave threats, while her defense…
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“Let’s stick to what was originally agreed on, and by way of exception, as the need arises, we will cross the bridge when we get there.”
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The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must face the reality of poverty in the country amid rising market prices, stagnant wages and a lack of…
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Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua has urged the Senate impeachment court to give prosecutors some flexibility in discussing the ongoing trial of Vice…
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According to the department, the initiative aims to improve internal coordination and build a more responsive institutional structure.
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'You won’t see the mastermind or the person who gave the order at the crime scene, but he was the one who gave the order.'
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It cannot be stressed enough that it is the registry receipt issued by the mailing office and the affidavit of the person mailing that prove service made…
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The lesson is clear: Genuine distinctiveness must come from more than superficial styling or an ordinary qualifying word.
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Some 13,441 applicants have been cleared by the Supreme Court’s (SC) Office of the Bar Confidant (OBC) to take the 2026 Bar examinations.
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Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh has underscored the vital role of Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI) in safeguarding…
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte may be moved to the afternoon starting September as senators seek to balance the proceedings with their…
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A House prosecutor in the impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte described testimony by a former Office of the Vice President (OVP)…
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