
DoJ wins SC nod on evidence rule
The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday welcomed a ruling by the Supreme Court (SC) affirming the validity of a department circular that raised the standard…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday welcomed a ruling by the Supreme Court (SC) affirming the validity of a department circular that raised the standard…
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A public school teacher who challenged a Manila ordinance that increased garbage collection fees said he will no longer seek reconsideration of the Supreme…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition questioning the Manila City Ordinance No. 9151, which increased garbage collection fees in Manila, after…
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Iran’s newly proclaimed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has not appeared in public, on video, or issued written statements three days after being announced…
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As climate change makes storms more powerful and destructive, scientists are looking for radical ways to control the climate to minimize damage to property and…
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The DoJ circular was therefore upheld because it governs the conduct of prosecutors during preliminary investigation.
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Australia’s High Court has now ruled in favor of the local designer on appeal.
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Belligerent states tend to respond to power and direct national interest, not to appeals from capitals facing internal crises.
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The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Supreme Court to acquit Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and former Rappler researcher Reynaldo Santos Jr. in…
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Markets across Asia, where key economies Japan and South Korea are heavily dependent on energy imports, plunged on Monday.
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Ultimately, the Court reduced the sentence, lowering the maximum penalty from six years to four years of imprisonment.
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‘Here, petitioners were not duly served with summons and were unable to file their answer to the petition filed by the respondent before the trial court,…
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have petitioned the tribunal to compel former president Rodrigo Duterte’s lead counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, to…
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have petitioned the tribunal to compel former president Rodrigo Duterte’s lead counsel, Nicholas Kaufman, to…
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The Court of Appeals has dismissed a legal challenge questioning the appointment of Rafael Calinisan as vice chair and chief executive officer (VCEO) of the…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the leadership of National Police Commission Commissioner Ralph Calinisan as commissioner and vice chairperson and…
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