Napoles leaves Sandiganbayan after plunder hearing
Detained businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, who is reportedly behind at P 10-billion pork barrel scam, has left the Sandiganbayan in ...
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Panelo: Plunder raps versus Napoles are quite strong
The plunder cases against Janet Lim Napoles are airtight. This is the statement of Presidential Legal Adviser Salvador Panelo upon ...
Read moreNapoles acquitted of serious detention charges
The Court of Appeals (CA) has acquitted the so-called pork barrel queen Janet Lim Napoles of serious illegal detention case ...
Read moreJudge junks DOJ’s motion to consolidate drug cases vs. De Lima
Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Juanita Guerrero has dismissed the motion filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) which ...
Read moreSandiganbayan gives go-signal to proceed with Junjun Binay’s trial
The Sandiganbayan has ruled that there exists a probable cause to charge Former Makati Mayor Erwin ‘Junjun’ Binay with graft ...
Read moreOmbudsman tells Sandiganbayan that Binays are flight risks
Prosecutors from the Ombudsman have asked the Sandiganbayan to consider Former Vice President Jejomar Binay and Former Makati City Mayor Erwin ...
Read moreHalf-day work in courts
COURTS nationwide will be closed at noon today after the Supreme Court ordered a half-day work in the judiciary, allowing ...
Read moreSC holds 3rd round of oral arguments on De Lima’s plea
The third round of oral argument for the petition of Senator Leila De Lima will take place on Tuesday afternoon ...
Read moreBong Revilla visits father who is undergoing operation
Former Senator Bong Revilla visited his father at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Taguig City on Saturday morning. His father, ...
Read moreNo TRO for De Lima from Supreme Court
Senator Leila De Lima fails to secure a temporary restraining order (TRO) from the Supreme Court. This is to lift ...
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