Gesmundo’s legacy: Four years of unrelenting judicial reforms
“Chief Justice Gesmundo wants nothing but reform, reform, reform – in the Supreme Court, in the entire judiciary, in the ...
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SC wraps up legal debate on NCAP
The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrapped up oral arguments on the petition assailing the constitutionality of the controversial “No Contact ...
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SC assures Muslims of Court’s support in judicial issues
Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo and the members of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) assured all Muslim ...
Read moreCJ: Being a lawyer is not entitlement
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has reminded law graduates of the Ateneo de Manila University that “lawyering does not give entitlement ...
Read moreSC: Don’t exploit ignorance of law
The Supreme Court has enjoined Filipino lawyers not to exploit a person’s ignorance” and should not refuse “legal assistance to ...
Read moreGesmundo: Final court decisions can be reviewed
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo said certain circumstances may permit the review of final court decisions. “No decision of the court ...
Read moreSC plan to give justice ‘in real time’
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has exhorted all trial court judges and personnel to support fully the judiciary’s five-year innovation plan ...
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New Comelec commissioner Maceda takes oath before CJ
Newly appointed Commission on Elections Commissioner Ernesto Maceda Jr. has taken his oath before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo. OATH-TAKING. Lawyer ...
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Timely SC reminder
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has warned in no uncertain terms that the Supreme Court will not tolerate any threats directed ...
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Gesmundo: SC will always protect judges, judiciary
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Wednesday said the Supreme Court will “not take it sitting down” if there are attacks ...
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