SC rules in favor of Poe in disqualification case

03/09/2016

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Senator Grace Poe to reverse the Commission on Elections’ decision disqualifying her from seeking the presidency in the May 9 elections. Nine out of 15 justices, led by Chief…

May delicadeza pa ni’ng taga Korte Suprema?

Lloyd Suarez 02/21/2016

Super Hirit With all due respect, nagpasulabi gyud ang taga Korte Suprema pagpahimolos sa Cebu City government niining ilang pagpangayo og mas daku nga lote diha sa South Road Properties (SRP) nga mo-abot sa 1.5 hectares. Wa…

SC wants bigger lot in SRP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/15/2016

THE Supreme Court (SC) asked the Cebu City government for a lot twice the size they already received through a donation in 2010. In a proposed Deed of Donation which they sent to City Hall, the SC…

Supreme Court upholds legality of Edca

01/13/2016

THE Supreme Court upheld the legality of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca) between the Philippines and the United States. Voting 10-4, the decision written by Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, the high court said Edca is…

Poe’s citizenship woes

Editorial 11/22/2015

The decision by the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) affirming Sen. Grace Poe’s claim that she is a natural-born Filipino, and by extension her eligibility to run for president next year, is not totally unexpected, as citizenship issues…

Removing the protection

Editorial 11/18/2015

The recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the Court of Appeals’ decision to impose a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Ombudsman’s suspension of former Makati City mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. was a double-edged sword…

Ferry captain gets life

AP 11/13/2015

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s top court yesterday upheld a life sentence for the captain of a ferry that sank last year, killing more than 300 people, most of them teenagers on a school trip. The…

SC dismisses contempt raps on CA justices

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/11/2015

THE Supreme Court (SC) dismissed a petition to cite Court of Appeals (CA) Cebu Station Executive Justice Gabriel Ingles and two justices for indirect contempt in relation to a land dispute between Cebu City Hall and the…

SC voids Naga power deal

Marites Villamor Ilano 11/09/2015

SPC to appeal; Therma Visayas insists it won the bidding The Supreme Court has nullified the sale of the 153.1-megawatt Naga power plant complex in southern Cebu to SPC Power Corp. SPC said it will ask the…

Bar exams open today for 7,000 law grads

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/08/2015

AT least  7,146 law students around the country are scheduled to take the bar exams starting today at the University of Sto. Tomas in Manila and in the next three Sundays. Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Teresita…

Davide: SC ruling doesn’t clear Gwen from charges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/02/2015

The Supreme Court (SC) decision affirming the province’s civil liability to a contractor for extra work done on the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) doesn’t mean it wasn’t built under questionable circumstances. This was the response of…

SC wants bigger area for Court of Appeals, other courts in SRP

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/23/2015

THE Supreme Court is asking the Cebu City government to allocate a bigger area than the 7,123 square meter lot that it earlier donated to the Court of Appeals-Cebu station at the South Road Properties (SRP). CA…

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