Footage shows gunmen tail lawyer’s car from office

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/17/2015

Police investigators will check closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage from establishments located on the route that slain lawyer Amelie Ocañada-Alegre took before she was ambushed Thursday night inbarangay Looc, Mandaue City. Supt. Michael Anthony Bastes, chief of the…

MOTIVE FOR MURDER?

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/16/2015

Close friend of slain lawyer says Amelie Alegre struggled with death threats, land dispute, and a broken marriage Is a  marriage on the rocks and the potential loss of property enough motive for murder? An associate and…

‘Lawyering is a risky job’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/16/2015

IBP to set up aid fund after Lawyer Hidelito Pascual, president of the IBP Cebu City Chapter, condemned last Thursday’s ambush  in Mandaue city and noted that several lawyers in  Cebu have been killed in the past…

‘Nothing is more precious than life’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/15/2015

STUCK in evening traffic in Mandaue City, lawyer Briccio Joseph Boholst relaxed in the backseat , unaware that in minutes, the car seats would be covered in blood. He was reading a magazine before he dozed off.…

Personal grudge eyed in lawyer’s murder

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/14/2015

  The Mandaue City Police Office said they are looking at personal grudge as the motive in the murder of lawyer Amelie Ocanada-Alegre. READ:Female lawyer shot dead, former Mandaue City administrator survives ambush Senior Supt. Mariano Natuel,…

Female lawyer shot dead, former Mandaue City administrator survives ambush

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Apple Ta-as 08/13/2015

A female lawyer was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men along C. Ouano St in barangay Looc, Mandaue City at 6:51 p.m., Thursday. Lawyer Amelie Alegre, 35 years old, who was driving her BMW died on the…

Can you afford a lawyer?

Eileen G. Mangubat 05/14/2015

Pro bono bases – cases handled for free – are done by lawyers with a soft spot for those with less in life, or who just can’t say no to a needy litigant. Some lawyers like the…

CIDG to launch manhunt for Archival slay suspects

Chito O. Aragon 04/15/2015

The Criminal Investigation and Detective Group (CIDG) 7 has created a tracker team to locate  the three former members of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG)  7 who are acccused of killing lawyer Noel Archival and his two…

3 SUSPECTS JUST LEFT

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/31/2015

Cebu judge asks PNP: Did you let them run away from Camp Crame? How did three former policemen accused in the killing of Cebu  lawyer Noel Archival and companions get away? They were allowed to leave the…

Priest passes bar, says profession is ‘about truth’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/26/2015

Fr. Domingo “Dan” delos Angeles burst into tears when he found out he passed the bar exams. “I could not help but cry. I could not contain the joy I felt. How good You are, Lord. I…

Cebu’s female bar topnotcher gets car, recognition

03/26/2015

Cebu’s bar topnotcher said she still couldn’t believe the results of the bar exams released today by the Supreme Court. “I just did what I could para dili ko makonsensiya, whether makapasar ko or dili,” said Michelle…

Sex harassment case vs Vice Mayor Ungab dismissed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/15/2015

The Cebu City Prosecutors’ Office has dismissed the case for sexual harassment filed by a woman against her former law school teacher,  Vice Mayor Jonah John Ungab of Ronda town. Prosecutor Ma. Theresa Casiño said there was…

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