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SC requires electronic filing for annulment, nullity of marriage cases

Manila, April 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday said annulment and nullity of marriage cases must now be filed and served electronically. In a news release, the SC said it has expanded Rule 13-A... Read More


DOJ hosts legal lecture series in C. Luzon

Manila, April 25 -- The Department of Justice Action Center (DOJAC) in Region III (Central Luzon) on Friday said it conducted its first lecture series at the Wesleyan University-Philippines (WUP) in C... Read More


CA junks guv's appeal to dismiss Enrile libel suit

Manila, April 25 -- The Court of Appeals has affirmed its earlier decision turning down a petition filed by Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba to dismiss a libel complaint filed against him by presidential... Read More


Group asks SC to overturn ruling in commercial fishing case

Manila, April 24 -- 1987 Constitution framer Christian Monsod, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, and the Environmental Legal Assistance Center on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower cour... Read More


Ex-CA justice charged with gross misconduct for lawyer's death

Manila, April 23 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday announced that administrative charges have been filed against a retired magistrate of the Court of Appeals (CA) for his alleged part in the murd... Read More


SC warns vs. scammers using fake court papers

Manila, April 23 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday warned the public anew against fake orders, notices, issuances, and advisories falsely attributed to the high court and other courts and offices... Read More


NBI files criminal raps vs. 4 overseas-based fake news peddlers

Manila, April 22 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday filed criminal charges against four individuals for allegedly spreading incendiary fake news on social media against the Phili... Read More


Lawyers' group slams asylum bid of Duterte ally

Manila, April 22 -- A lawyers' group on Tuesday denounced the plan of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) host Jeffrey Celiz to seek political asylum in Canada over alleged safety concerns. I... Read More


SC asked to halt Samal-Davao bridge project over environmental issues

MANILA, April 21 -- A group of environmental advocates on Monday filed a Writ of Kalikasan before the Supreme Court seeking to halt the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project due to its alle... Read More


SC: Unauthorized beach structures considered public nuisance

MANILA, April 21 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that unauthorized structures on public land, including videoke machines, sari-sari (retail) stores, billiard tables, eateries, and other businesses... Read More