The Supreme Court will be the final arbiter of the conflicting decisions of two co-equal courts handling rebellion and coup d’ etat case of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, the heads of two lawyers’ organization said Tuesday.
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Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has accepted his automatic nomination to the post of Chief Justice vacated by Teresita Leonardo-De Castro who retired last week.
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House committee on justice chair Rep. Doy Leachon has assured a speedy and fair action on the impeachment complaints filed by some opposition lawmakers against seven of the eight Supreme Court (SC) justices who kicked out former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno.
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Read moreThree senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court included in the impeachment complaint filed by opposition members in Congress are included in the shortlist of candidates to replace ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has rescheduled again the oral argument on the petition that sought to nullify the Duterte administration’s action withdrawing the country’s membership from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
In its advisory, the high court reset the oral argument from August 14 to August 28.
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Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio has suspended work in all courts in the National Capital Judicial Region including Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Court of Tax Appeals and Sandiganbayan starting 12 noon Monday.
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President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Court of Appeals Associate Justice Jose Reyes as a new Supreme Court Associate Justice, a Palace official said Friday..
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Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday asked Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa to inhibit from his election protest case against Vice President Leni Robredo.
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Nearly a year after the Supreme Court struck down its previous ordinance for being “unconstitutional,” the Manila city council has finally passed a new city curfew measure that would penalize the guardians according to the age of their wards.
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Opposition senators have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to let detained Senator Leila de Lima appear in the tribunal to join the oral arguments on the Philippines’ withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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