Cebu militant groups rally behind CJ Sereno

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/10/2018

Members of different militant groups in Cebu staged a protest rally on Wednesday to express their support for embattled Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno. They also lashed out at President Rodrigo Duterte for throwing his weight behind…

Sereno ready for Senate trial

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/05/2018

Supreme Court Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno said she is ready to face the impeachment trial in the Senate and that she cannot afford to waver, let alone compromise judicial independence. “You can stand and not compromise…

Cebu court workers mixed over Sereno impeach case

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/12/2018

SOME employees of the Mandaue City Hall of Justice wore red shirts yesterday believing it was intended to show solidarity with the Supreme Court (SC). The same court employees were surprised to learn that the “Red Monday”…

House finds probable cause to impeach Sereno

Inquirer.net 03/08/2018

The House of Representatives justice committee has found probable cause to impeach Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Voting 38 with 2 abstentions on Thursday, majority members of the House panel affirmed probable cause in allegations that Sereno…

Sereno on Ungab’s slay: It’s so sad, so horrific

Ador Vincent Mayol, Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/21/2018

Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno has expressed concern over the number of lawyers who were killed in an ambush over the past years. “I think everyone should be alarmed. For any country in the world, when killings…

Sereno airs concern over number of lawyers killed

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/21/2018

Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno has expressed concerns over the number of lawyers who were killed in an ambush over the past years. “I think everyone should be alarmed. For any country in the world, when killings…

Sereno to beef-up security in Qimonda

Morexette B. Erram, Raul Constantine Tabanao 02/21/2018

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno announced that the Judiciary will beef-up security in the Cebu City Hall of Justice in Qimonda Building, following the killing of lawyer and Ronda ton vice mayor Jonnah John Ungab. Sereno, who…

‘House has no basis to order arrest of Sereno’

Inquirer.net 11/28/2017

THERE is no constitutional or legal basis for the House of Representatives to order the arrest of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, legal expert Romulo Macalintal said Tuesday. Macalintal noted that, if the House Committee on Justice…

Sereno lawyers want impeach case in Senate

Inquirer.net 11/26/2017

AFTER last week’s hearing before the House justice committee, lawyers of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said the panel should already put the impeachment complaint filed against the chief magistrate to a vote, instead of turning the…

House panel found sufficient grounds to impeach Sereno

Inquirer.net 10/05/2017

The camp of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno is dismayed over the House committee on justice finding sufficient grounds to hear the impeachment against Sereno. “Dismayado kami na inaprubahan ’yung pagtingin na sufficient in grounds ’yung impeachment…

Clash of wills

Editorial 10/02/2017

President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge to both Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno and Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales to resign and allow themselves to be investigated may at first glance be something that should be taken with a ton of…

CJ Sereno: Regionalized bar exams not practical

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/26/2017

A REGIONALIZED system of holding the Bar exams will continue to be a dream for aspiring lawyers especially those in the Visayas and Mindanao. Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno cited security concerns as the main challenge in…

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