De Lima: CA can’t stop suspension on Binay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/23/2015

Justice Secretary Leila de Lima insisted that the Court of Appeals (CA) has no authority to stop the enforcement of the 60-day preventive suspension order on Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay. In yesterday’s 15th National…

CityMall urged to stop dev’t of N. Bacalso Ave. property

Aileen Garcia-Yap 02/03/2015

Latest CA ruling urges David Lu case be remanded to special court Some former stockholders of the dissolved Ludo and Luym Development Corp. (LudoDev) are reiterating their call to CityMall Commercial Centers Inc. to desist from pursuing…

Give up on Purisima, not on Roxas

Ricky Poca 12/14/2014

Apparently, General Alan Purisima was hell-bent on clinging to his position as chief of the Philippine National Police. After the Office of the Ombudsman  suspended him, he  sought legal relief from  the Court of Appeals to try…

Appeals court grants protection to Naga trees

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/16/2014

The Court of Appeals granted the Temporary Environmental Protection Order (TEPO) filed by Winley dela Fuente, president of the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) of Naga City Central School last Thursday. The court decision was signed by lawyer Joseph…

Petition asks Court of Appeals to stop tree cutting in Naga

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/08/2014

Five concerned citizens yesterday asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to stop the cutting of trees in Naga City Central School where a sports oval is supposed to be built. They filed a petition for the court…

SC sets aside P336 million for new CA building in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/24/2014

The Court of Appeals (CA) Cebu Station will soon have a new building as the Supreme Court set aside P336,000,900 for this purpose. Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno’s announcement during yesterday’s celebration of the CA-Cebu…

Court junks Ecleo’s plea to undo conviction

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/04/2014

For the second time, the Court of Appeals (CA) junked the petition of cult leader and former Dinagat congressman Ruben Ecleo Jr. to overturn his conviction for parricide. In a resolution, Executive Justice Gabriel Ingles of the…

SRP judicial complex among options mulled

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/20/2014

  The Supreme Court has yet to decide whether to renovate or retrofit the Palace of Justice which was badly damaged by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake in October last year. Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez, who inspected the…

Hospital asks court anew for tax exemption

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/29/2014

A PRIVATE hospital run by Catholic nuns has asked a Cebu City court to enforce an order that exempts them from paying business taxes to the Cebu City government. Cornelio Mercado, legal counsel of Perpetual Succour Hospital…

CA nixes Ombud ruling against controversial fiscal

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/08/2014

Good news for controversial prosecutor Mary Ann Castro at the start of the year. The Court of Appeals (CA) reversed an earlier ruling of the Ombudsman Visayas which held Castro administratively liable for purportedly filing a petition…

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