Poe’s cases have SC thinking carefully
THE Supreme Court should consider the implications of its decision on Filipino foundlings when it resolves the disqualification cases against ...
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It’s final: High court junks Belmonte plea on Reyes case
There is no more legal impediment for House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte to swear in Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco and ...
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Aquino appoints Caguioa to SC
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III has appointed Justice Secretary Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa as the 15th associate justice of the Supreme Court, ...
Read moreSupreme Court reinstates ousted Antique governor
The Supreme Court has ordered the reinstatement of ousted Antique Gov. Exequiel Javier. Voting 11-0, the Court reversed and set ...
Read moreBIR wins tax case but gets chided by court
The Supreme Court has admonished the Bureau of Internal Revenue for violating its rules on waiver of the prescriptive period ...
Read moreHouse bides its time on lawmaker’s ouster
The House of Representatives will not carry out the Supreme Court decision to oust Rep. Regina Ongsiako-Reyes and to make ...
Read moreHigh court revamps 3 divisions
The retirement of Associate Justice Martin S. Villarama Jr. last week paved the way for the reorganization of the Supreme ...
Read moreCrisis feared amid court’s decision on Reyes’ case
The counsel of Rep. Regina Ongsiako Reyes fears that a constitutional crisis may hit the country because of the alleged ...
Read moreJustice vacates SC seat
THE early retirement of Supreme Court Associate Justice Martin Villarama Jr. took effect on Friday as the Judicial and Bar ...
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Marcos: Why did pact not pass Senate?
SENATOR Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday he was baffled why the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement was not drafted as a treaty that ...
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