MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition filed by a teacher to declare as “valid quorum” the presence of 12 senators during the Senate session on June 3. During Wednesday’s session, the high court…
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has voted 9-5-1 to deny Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s application for a temporary restraining order (TRO) or status quo ante order (SQAO) against his possible arrest over the warrant issued…
MANILA – Non-verbal threatening gestures with criminal intent may be considered grave threats under the Revised Penal Code (RPC), the Supreme Court (SC) said. In a decision released Friday, the SC’s Third Division acquitted “Greg” of grave…
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has been directed by the Supreme Court to explain why he should not be cited for indirect contempt following a series of critical public remarks regarding its ruling…
MANILA, Philippines — A petition has been filed by Vice President Sara Duterte before the Supreme Court to stop the impeachment proceedings against her before the lower chamber. Duterte argued, in a 58-page petition for certiorari and…
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court has turned down the plea filed by a retired Court of Appeals (CA) magistrate to lift his preventive suspension from the practice of law and restore his pension and retirement benefits.…
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday said that two cases filed against Sara Discaya and engineers from the Department of Public Works and Highways in Davao Occidental were transferred to the regional trial court (RTC)…
MANILA, Philippines – The lawyer of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa formally asked the Supreme Court (SC) for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the implementation of a supposed arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Court…
MANILA – The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that a congressional inquiry on the spread of fake news online did not violate the right to free speech of vloggers invited as resource persons. In a decision made public…
MANILA – The Supreme Court’s (SC) Office of the 2025 Bar Chairperson (OBC) has issued the list of 14 local testing centers (LTCs) for the 2025 Bar Exams. According to Bar Bulletin 3, signed on Friday by…
DUMAGUETE CITY – Multi-sectoral groups in Negros Oriental are pushing for the return of the 15-kilometer municipal waters to the fisherfolk amid growing concern over commercial fishing being allowed within the coastal waters. Gary Rosales, president and co-founder…
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives, its Secretary General Reginald Velasco, and the Senate has been directed by the Supreme Court to respond to Vice President Sara Duterte’s petition to stop the impeachment case pending against…