Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Tag: Law

Solon denies abuse of cockpit permit

Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. and former Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez has denied allegations that he abused his authority by issuing a...

Bukidnon law grad is lone Mindanao 2025 Bar topnotcher

Bukidnon State University (BukSU) College of Law alumnus Gerilin Gascon is the sole representative from Mindanao among the 20 topnotchers in the 2025 Bar...

2025 Bar exams set to be released, says High Court

The Supreme Court is set to release the results of the 2025 Bar Examinations on Wednesday. SC Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier, the 2025 Bar Chairperson,...

Forfeiture of properties of public officers or employees

"he burden of proof lies with the Republic to establish the allegations in its petition…" THE forfeiture of assets and properties of errant public officers...

No official copy yet of ICC warrant vs. Dela Rosa—lawyer

The camp of Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa has not yet received an official copy of the alleged warrant of arrest from the International...

House bill allows citizens to file civil forfeiture cases vs erring officials

Amid the billions of pesos in public funds lost to corruption in the anomalous flood control projects, Akbayan party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has given...

Supreme Court approves rules on Filipino sign language

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday announced its approval of the rules on Filipino sign language (FSL) to ensure access to justice for the...

Bato arrest warrant to go thru process, insists counsel

Lawyer Israelito Torreon, Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa’s legal counsel, on Wednesday said the Philippines cannot automatically enforce an alleged International Criminal Court (ICC)...

Supreme Court approves extradition rules

The Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Rules on Extradition Proceedings to ensure consistency, clarity, and efficiency in handling such cases. The new rules, which...

Supreme Court adopts electronic, regionalized Bar exams

The Supreme Court (SC) announced on Friday the approval of its amended rules adopting electronic and regionalized Bar examinations as the standard mode of...

FLAG launches 50th anniversary book compiling its landmark cases

The Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG), the oldest human rights lawyers' network in the Philippines, has launched its commemorative book "FLAG: Frontliners for Human...

Shhhh! California bans noisy TV commercials

Los Angeles, United States—Noisy TV commercials were banned in California on Monday, with a new law that demands pitchmen turn the volume down. Viewers in the...

Magalong’s crash-and-burn as PBBM’s anti-graft poster boy

"Scrap the EO, pass a law with subpoena power, and appoint investigators without local baggage" IN A plot twist worthy of a tragicomic teleserye, Baguio...

DOJ seeks Interpol Blue Notice for Zaldy Co

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will be requesting a ‘Blue Notice’ for Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy ‘Zaldy’ Co, who remains out of the...
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