DOJ set to appeal RTC ruling on Trillanes case
“The DOJ (Department of Justice) will file, not later than Friday, a motion for partial reconsideration of the order of RTC-Makati Branch 148 (coup d’ etat) only insofar as it […]
Category Archives: PRESIDENT DUTERTE JUDICIARY
DUTERTE STAYS OFF SERENO IMPEACHMENT CASE
Malacañang on Thursday said President Rodrigo Duterte respects the separation of powers of the three branches of government and would not meddle in the impeachment case filed against Chief Justice […]
EXTENSION OF MARTIAL LAW MULLED.
The 60-day Martial Law in Mindanao that President Rodrigo Duterte declared on May 23 may be extended. But Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said they need a […]
SC merges petitions vs martial law
The Supreme Court on Thursday announced that it will consolidate the two mandamus petitions asking the high court to order the Senate and the House of Representatives to convene in […]
SC extends ‘status quo order’ on Marcos burial to Oct. 18
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extends Status Quo Ante Order (SQA) in connection with the burial of late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) in Taguig […]
SUPREME COURT VOTES 9-6 IN FAVOR OF POE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL BID
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court (SC) decided to save Senator Grace Poe from disqualification as presidential candidate in the 2016 election. The SC en banc on […]
SUPREME COURT OKs P1.7-B Comelec-Smartmatic deal
THE SUPREME Court (SC) has affirmed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) awarding last June to Smartmatic-Total Information Management (TIM) Corp. of a P1.72-billion contract for the lease of an additional […]
POE’S PRESIDENTIAL BID GROWS DIMMER; TO BRING DISQUALIFICATION CASE TO SUPREME COURT
Lawyers of Senator Grace Poe will raise her case to the Supreme Court if she suffers a third debacle in the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Poe’s chance of joining the […]
SUPREME COURT REVERSES OMBUDSMAN SUSPENSION VS MAYOR JUNJUN BINAY
Dismissed Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr. has won his case in the Supreme Court (SC) against the Office of the Ombudsman in relation to his earlier preventive suspension […]
