When the mind fails, the law understands
This is justice in its calibrated form. It does not punish where punishment is unjustified. But neither does it ignore the harm done.
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This is justice in its calibrated form. It does not punish where punishment is unjustified. But neither does it ignore the harm done.
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to compel the Senate to immediately convene as an impeachment court to try the case against…
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Dear Atty. Joji,
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In practice, decentralization has created a fragmented regulatory environment that global capital finds intolerable.
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to compel the Senate to immediately convene as an impeachment court to try the charges against…
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Two petitioners are urging the Supreme Court and the Commission on Elections to immediately resolve contested redistricting laws and party accreditation rules…
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Petitioners argued that unprogrammed appropriations had evolved into something far beyond their intended purpose.
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A group of petitioners has asked the Supreme Court to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) to stop the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has acquitted a mother previously convicted of parricide in the death of her five-year-old daughter, ruling that her diagnosed…
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines has acquitted a mother previously convicted of parricide in the death of her five-year-old daughter, ruling that her…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the life imprisonment sentence of a man convicted of illegal drug possession, ruling that his warrantless arrest was lawful…
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It is a fundamental rule in statutory construction that between a general law and a special law, the latter prevails because a special law reveals the…
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A legal advocacy group on Sunday urged the judiciary to prioritize videoconferencing for court hearings after a police vehicle crashed Friday, killing five…
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While body-worn cameras promote transparency and accountability, they also raise serious and legitimate data privacy concerns.
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The Supreme Court (SC) will continue oral arguments on a petition seeking to clarify how local courts recognize foreign divorce decrees involving Filipino…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the life imprisonment sentence of a man convicted of illegal possession of dangerous drugs, ruling that his…
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If the Ombudsman and the other investigating bodies had only paid attention to the SC’s public consultations, they would have had a clear path to hauling in…
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