SC affirms conviction but reduces sentence in parricide tied to past abuse
A sudden outburst of uncontrolled emotions, triggered by years of abuse from the accused’s father, qualifies as passion or obfuscation—a mitigating…
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A sudden outburst of uncontrolled emotions, triggered by years of abuse from the accused’s father, qualifies as passion or obfuscation—a mitigating…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that salaries of public officials can be garnished — or legally collected — by the courts to pay off their debts.
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A temporary protection order was granted by the Supreme Court for the family of missing activist James Jazmines, directing state forces to stay at least one…
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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has recognized the Supreme Court (SC) as one of the top-performing agencies in the “large category” for…
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The problem is quite complicated. The owners of the beach resorts on the Samal side complained about the intransigence of the Department of Public Works and…
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Even with the shift to electronic filing, the service of pleadings and other submissions to opposing parties remains bound by the Rules of Court.
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In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has made clear that an acknowledgment receipt alone cannot be treated as a contract of sale unless it clearly shows the…
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While a number of corrective legal filings have been initiated to satisfy the new nationwide injunction criteria, it remains to be seen whether or not any…
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Former senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has asked the Supreme Court to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the proclamation of former…
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, 1 July, launched its hybrid digital filing system that requires lawyers to electronically submit certain petitions in…
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A writ of kalikasan has been issued by the Supreme Court against several government agencies and a Chinese contractor over the construction of the Samal…
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‘The Water Dialogue 2025 served as a platform for knowledge exchange and renewed calls for public-private synergy in delivering clean, sustainable water to…
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She argued her case based on equal protection and deprivation of property without due process of law.
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The Supreme Court did recognize that ringtone previews made available through the internet could be classified as a ‘communication to the public.’
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The House of Representatives prosecution panel may bring the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte to the Supreme Court (SC) if the Senate…
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The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a major victory on Friday by curbing the power of lone federal judges to block executive actions.
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A land sale doesn’t always need a written contract to be valid — at least not when it has already been carried out, the Supreme Court has ruled.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has appointed the first-ever Deputy Marshals of the Office of the Judiciary Marshal (OJM), tasked with safeguarding court officials,…
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