De Lima: CA did not reverse my acquittal, only asked for clarity

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - @inquirerdotnet 05/16/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senator Leila de Lima has maintained that the Court of Appeals (CA) decision has not reversed her acquittal from drug-related charges, noting that the appellate court just wanted the Regional Trial Court (RTC)…

CA affirms cop’s conviction in teen drug war killings

By: Jane Bautista - Reporter 04/21/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The deaths of Carl Arnaiz and Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman, who were killed in 2017 during the Duterte administration’s drug war, underscore the grim reality of police misconduct “where those meant to safeguard us…

Cortes still eligible for 2025 mayoral race despite CA’s TRO denial – Calipayan

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/07/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Court of Appeals’ (CA) denial of the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) request regarding the suspension of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes will not affect his eligibility to run in the May…

Cortes camp awaits CA ruling on main case after TRO denial

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/07/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Despite the denial of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), the camp of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes remains hopeful as they await the Court of Appeals’ ruling on the main case concerning…

CA denies dismissed Mayor Cortes’ plea for TRO and injunction

Futch Anthony Inso 01/10/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The Court of Appeals (CA) denied the plea of dismissed Mandaue Mayor Jonas Cortes for the issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) and writ of preliminary injunction (WPI) against the Office of the…

CA dismisses petition for certiorari filed by Cebu City Mayor Rama, seven others

Pia Piquero 05/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The six-month preventive suspension against Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama stays. This after the Court of Appeals dismissed the petition for certiorari with “prayer for issuance [of] injunctive relief” that Rama and seven…

CA reverses Ombudsman’s decision junking de Lima’s cases vs Aguirre, Guevarra

Faith Argosino 11/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has reversed the ruling of the Office of the Ombudsman dismissing the criminal and administrative complaints lodged by former Senator Leila de Lima against former Department of Justice secretaries…

CA junks Vhong Navarro’s petition to reverse dismissal of coercion case vs Fernandez

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 11/18/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Actor Vhong Navarro’s petition challenging the dismissal of grave coercion charges against one of the respondents in a complaint connected to his rape case has been turned down by the Court of Appeals (CA).…

CA junks bid to dismiss Vhong’s case vs Cedric

TIna Santos 11/07/2022

The Court of Appeals (CA) has denied the appeal of businessman Cedric Lee to dismiss the serious illegal detention for ransom case filed against him and six others by actor-television host Vhong Navarro. In a 12-page decision…

CA rejects Vhong Navarro’s plea to stop filing of rape, acts of lasciviousness charges

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 09/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has rejected the appeal of actor and TV host Vhong Navarro to stop the filing of rape and acts of lasciviousness charges against him over two incidents involving model…

CA orders rape charges vs Vhong Navarro

Tina G. Santos 08/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has directed the Taguig City Prosecutor to file charges of rape and acts of lasciviousness against TV host-comedian Ferdinand “Vhong” Navarro based on the complaint filed by model Deniece…

SC rules in favor of woman who called off wedding

Marlon Ramos 05/22/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Ghosting, however painful to the party who got jilted, is not something for the court to rule on. The Supreme Court maintained this view as it dismissed an attempt by a German national to…

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