9 make it to short list for Carpio’s post at Supreme Court

Jerome Aning 10/12/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Eight Court of Appeals justices and Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez made it to the Judicial and Bar Council’s (JBC) short list of nominees for the Supreme Court seat to be vacated by Justice…

SC turns down plea for same sex marriage

09/03/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the petition to allow same-sex marriage in the Philippines, saying it is a matter best addressed to Congress. At a press conference, SC’s Public Information Chief Atty. Brian…

Leonen says no to automatic nomination as SC chief justice

08/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen has declined his nomination for the Chief Justice post. “I would like to confirm that Justice Marvic Leonen has declined his automatic nomination as Chief Justice of the…

2018 Bar exam result out on May 3

/INQ.net 05/03/2019

MANILA, Philippines–The Supreme Court (SC) has announced that the result of the 2018 Bar examination will be released on Friday, May 3. SC’s Public Information Office said the magistrates will hold a special en banc (full court)…

First-ever judiciary complex outside Luzon to rise at SRP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/30/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines – The first-ever judiciary complex outside Luzon that will house trial courts, the appellate court of the Visayas, and administration offices of the Supreme Court (SC) will soon rise in the South Road…

Barug councilors demand for landfill rehab plan

Morexette Erram 11/09/2018

Shutting down the Inayawan landfill is not enough. Opposition Councilor Joel Garganera filed a resolution during the session of the City Council on Tuesday (November 6) urging the Cebu City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CCENRO) and…

Kavanaugh gets Supreme Court post after divisive fight, protests

AFP 10/07/2018

Washington – Conservative US judge Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court Saturday by a razor-thin margin in the Senate, ending months of partisan rancor over his nomination and offering Donald Trump one of the biggest…

Trillanes yields to police

Inquirer.net 09/25/2018

Senator Antonio Trillanes IV voluntarily turned himself to authorities on Tuesday after a Makati court has issued a warrant for his arrest. Makati City Regional Trial Court Branch 150 ordered the arrest of Trillanes for rebellion in…

38 ex-graft convicts to run in Indonesia’s 2019 elections

Asia News Network, Inquirer.net 09/23/2018

JAKARTA — Voters, be mindful: of more than 200,000 candidates running for legislative seats at the regional level next year, 38 have been convicted of corruption. After months of legal debate, the General Elections Commission (KPU) has…

Follow Supreme Court ruling, Osmeña urged

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/02/2018

CEBU City Councilor Joel Garganera threatened to file administrative and criminal complaints against any official of the Cebu City Government, including Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, if they use the Inayawan landfill in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City…

Mosiaw ang vigilantes style kung lugakan ang balaud

Lloyd Suarez 08/27/2017

Nabalaka ko niining proposal karon sa Justice Sector Coordinating Council nga gipangulohan ni Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno nga puwede nang maka plea bargaining sa korte ang mga akusado sa dagkung kaso nga illegal drugs…

CJ Sereno leads roadshow of judicial reforms in mall

Morexette Erram 08/25/2017

ASIDE from a P1-billion judiciary complex to be built at the South Road Properties, the Supreme Court (SC) announced several other plans they created with the intention to decongest cases filed in the trial courts of Cebu.…

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