SC reinstates Ombudsman case vs Echavez

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 20:55:51 +0000

The Ombudsman cannot be faulted for “inordinate delay” in deciding whether to indict public officials for graft if it has not yet begun the formal investigation.

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Sandiganbayan erred in denying businessman’s travel request — SC

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:59:53 +0000

The Sandiganbayan gravely abused its discretion when it turned down the travel request of an accused businessman because of his Chinese-sounding surname.

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Duterte names new SC associate justice 

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 11:09:53 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Court of Appeals Associate Justice Amy Javier to the Supreme Court (SC), Malacanang said. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and former Special Assistant to the President…READ

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BREAKING: Duterte names CA Justice Amy Javier as new SC Associate Justice 

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 10:17:35 +0000

Court of Appeals Justice Amy Javier is a new Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said Wednesday.

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SC urged to review constitutionality of legal education reform, PhilSAT

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 12:17:05 +0000

SC urged to review constitutionality of legal education reform, PhilSAT

Law schools and aspiring law students want the Supreme Court to strike down the Legal Education Reform Act as unconstitutional.

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Calida says drug war documents submitted to SC not for sharing

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 09:31:50 +0000

The Office of the Solicitor General gave the Supreme Court one condition before it can get its hands on the documents related to the government’s war on drugs — it’s not meant for sharing.

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SC rulings proof of Marcoses’ ill-gotten wealth, says Binay

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 21:32:35 +0000

Sen. Nancy Binay told a Senate forum on Thursday that the courts’ decisions were the “best evidence” that the Marcoses’ ill-gotten wealth existed, contrary to President Duterte’s claim.

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