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As the national government refused to allocate funds for the judiciary capital outlay, courtrooms would continue to be housed atop public markets and police stations, the Supreme Court (SC) administra…

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Judiciary gets zero for capital outlay for new courtrooms

Manila, Philippines — Malaca?ang remained hands off in the Hacienda Luisita Inc. (HLI) case now pending in the Supreme Court (SC). Reports said that some sectors were dismayed over the p…

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Palace hands off in Luisita case

THE Supreme Court created a three-man panel that will mediate between the management and farmers of Hacienda Luisita Inc. in their bid to reach an amicable settlement on the land dispute. In a three-…

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Tribunal creates panel to handle Luisita deal

THE Supreme Court imposed a P15,000-fine against Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Gregory Ong and admonished two other anti-graft court magistrates after finding them guilty of simple misconduct. In a…

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Supreme Court fines Sandiganbayan justice

FORMER Senator Mar Roxas II asked the Supreme Court sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal to dismiss the counter-election protest filed by Vice President Jejomar Binay. In a 43-page Comment,…

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Junk counter poll protest

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the management of a popular spa parlor to pay back wages and damages to its former manager who was removed from her job upon the advice of the owner’s feng shu…

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SC orders spa to pay back wages

A CORPORATE secretary of a textile firm, who was tagged in the P73.8-million tax credit scam, asked the Supreme Court to spare her from the plunder charges filed against her and other co-accused. The…

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Aide hands off on tax scam

REVERSING itself for the second time, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday, voting 7-6, declared unconstitutional the laws passed by the 11th Congress that paved the way for the conversion of 16 municipal…

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Cityhood laws declared unconstitutional anew

The Supreme Court (SC) has postponed the oral arguments for the petition questioning the validity of Executive Order (EO) No. 1 scheduled for August 31, Court Administrator and SC Spokesman Jose Midas…

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SC resets ‘truth’ oral arguments

SAYING taxes are the lifeblood of the government, state lawyer asked the Supreme Court to lift the temporary restraining order stopping the imposition of the 12-percent value added tax on tollways nat…

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State lawyer insists validity of tollway tax