by dela Cruz | May 28, 2023 | Finance
Four incumbent justices – Hernando, Marquez, Kho, and Singh – will serve across four presidents as they retire in 2036 MANILA, Philippines – Incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will get to appoint his first justice only by 2025, precluding resignations or...
by dela Cruz | May 15, 2023 | Finance
Muntinlupa City RTC Branch 204 says De Lima was acquitted on the grounds of reasonable doubt MANILA, Philippines – Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 204 acquitted detained former senator Leila de Lima in one of her two remaining drug cases on Friday,...
by dela Cruz | May 13, 2023 | Finance
Petitioners questioned the hasty approval of the Maharlika fund bill in the House, but the Supreme Court says the issue is not yet ‘ripe for adjudication’ since it has yet to pass into law MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court on Friday, May 12,...
by dela Cruz | May 12, 2023 | Finance
However, despite her victories in two different courts, De Lima will remain in detention because Muntinlupa City RTC Branch 256 has yet to issue its resolution on her petition for bail MANILA, Philippines – A Muntinlupa court acquitted former senator Leila de Lima in...
by dela Cruz | May 8, 2023 | Finance
Even if Muntinlupa City RTC Branch 204 acquits De Lima on one of the remaining charges on May 12, the former lawmaker will still have to wait for resolution of her pending bail petition MANILA, Philippines – Muntinlupa City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 256 has...