CA Upholds Ombudsman's Dismissal of Official Over POGO Neglect
The Court of Appeals affirmed the Ombudsman's decision to dismiss Jaime V. Capil for gross neglect of duty related to a POGO hub, rejecting his petition and injunctive relief.
Category : Judicial System
Cebu Radio Host Arrested for Estafa During Police Clearance
A radio block timer from Dalaguete, Cebu, was apprehended at Argao Municipal Police Station while applying for a police clearance due to an outstanding warrant of arrest for estafa issued in 2024.
Man Claiming to Be Radio Blocktimer Arrested for Fraud
A 43-year-old man who identified himself as a radio blocktimer was arrested for estafa at Argao Police Station after applying for a National Police Clearance. Leonardo Asuque was flagged by the system for an outstanding warrant issued in 2024.
Angeles City Police Arrest Fugitive After 16 Years
Station 5 of the Angeles City Police Office apprehended a man facing 26 counts of rape, ending a 16-year evasion. Acting PNP chief commended the operation.
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CA Upholds Suspension of Ex-Mayor Cortes Over OIC Appointment
The Court of Appeals affirms the Ombudsman's decision to suspend former Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes for one year due to grave misconduct in appointing an unqualified OIC.
Sablayan Penal Facility May House Flood Control Convicts
The Bureau of Corrections considers the Sablayan penal facility in Mindoro for housing individuals convicted in the flood control anomaly, as part of decongestion efforts.
DOJ Denies Excluding NBI in Atong Ang Manhunt
Acting Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida refutes claims of not involving the NBI in the hunt for businessman Charlie 'Atong' Ang, emphasizing court-ordered inter-agency coordination.
Revilla's Third Day in QC Jail Sees More Visitors
Former Senator Ramon Revilla Jr. receives increased visits on his third day in Quezon City Jail, with family and food deliveries allowed. DILG releases mugshots and confirms no special treatment.
Supreme Court Considers Custodial Hearings for Jail Decongestion
The Philippine Supreme Court is studying custodial hearings to allow alternative detention like house arrest, aiming to reduce prison overcrowding and aid vulnerable inmates.
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SC Sets Oral Arguments on National Budget Petitions
The Supreme Court schedules oral arguments in April for consolidated petitions questioning the constitutionality of budget allocations from 2024 to 2026, involving lawmakers and citizens.
DOJ: No Confirmation Zaldy Co Hiding in Portugal
The Department of Justice states there is no verified information confirming former lawmaker Zaldy Co is hiding in Portugal, pending further verification to avoid unconfirmed allegations.
Sandiganbayan to Inspect QC Jail for Revilla, Co-Accused
The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court is set to inspect the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas, where former Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. and his co-accused are detained over a ghost flood control anomaly case in Pandi, Bulacan.
Lawyer Torreon Asks DOJ to Drop Obstruction Case Over Quiboloy
Attorney Israelito Torreon requests the Department of Justice to dismiss an obstruction of justice case filed by PNP-CIDG, related to the 2024 attempted arrest of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy in Davao City.
Revilla Motion Halts Arraignment in Malversation Case
The Sandiganbayan postpones former Senator Ramon Revilla Jr.'s arraignment after his defense files a motion to quash the malversation case, citing lack of custody over funds and unclear conspiracy allegations.
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Cebu Suspect Charged Under Anti-Voyeurism Act for Hidden Camera
A 22-year-old man in Cebu City is facing charges under Republic Act 9995 after allegedly installing a hidden camera in a shared bathroom, targeting a female co-tenant in Barangay Labangon.
SC Denies Ex-Justice Dicdican's Plea on Benefits
The Supreme Court has upheld its decision to suspend retired Justice Isaias Dicdican from law practice and withhold his pension benefits, citing his alleged role in a lawyer's murder case in Cebu.
ICC Evidence Hunt for Duterte Case Draws Legal Debate
Legal experts in the Philippines express contrasting views on the ICC's continued collection of witnesses and evidence regarding the complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte.
DOJ: Hiding Atong Ang Could Lead to Obstruction Charges
The Department of Justice announces individuals concealing fugitive Charlie 'Atong' Ang may face legal action, including obstruction of justice under PD 1829, as arrest warrants remain active.
PNP Investigates Cops in Atong Ang Escape Case
The Philippine National Police is investigating active and retired officers suspected of aiding fugitive Atong Ang in evading arrest over criminal cases linked to missing cockfighters.
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Revilla Family Demands Justice Following Ex-Senator's Surrender
Cavite Rep. Ramon Jolo Revilla III calls for fair legal treatment after his father, ex-Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., voluntarily surrendered to face corruption allegations in court.
Francis Leo Marcos Pays Fine to Supreme Court
Content creator Francis Leo Marcos settles a P30,000 fine for indirect contempt after withdrawing his COC post-SC TRO, deemed disrespectful by the court.
Revilla in 10-Person Jail Cell During Quarantine – BJMP
Former Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. will remain in a 47-square-meter cell in Quezon City with a capacity for ten people during his medical quarantine, according to BJMP. He faces malversation charges related to a ghost infrastructure project in Bulaca
Man Arrested for Attempted Rape of Child in Cebu
A 43-year-old man was arrested in Cebu City for attempting to rape his 5-year-old daughter. The suspect, under drug influence, was caught by a relative.
PNP Probes Cops Helping Fugitive Tycoon Atong Ang
The Philippine National Police is investigating reports that active and retired policemen may be assisting gaming tycoon Charlie 'Atong' Ang evade arrest, with potential administrative and criminal sanctions under study.
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Davao Broadcaster Convicted for Online Gender Harassment
Jun Digamon surrenders after conviction for violating the Safe Spaces Act. A law firm hails the ruling, stating it sets limits on free speech to protect women from online abuse. Read the full story.
Court Acquits Ex-Rep Arnie Teves Jr. in 2019 Murder Case
A Manila court acquitted former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnie Teves Jr. in a 2019 murder case due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the ruling and its implications.
Cyber Libel Case vs Cebu Commentator Dismissed
Cebu prosecutors dismissed a cyber libel case filed by a contractor against radio host Edward Ligas. The case stemmed from his exposés on alleged anomalies in multi-million peso flood control projects in Mandaue City.
Pangilinan: Justice System Weakness Fuels Impunity
Sen. Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan warns that flaws in the judiciary allow corrupt officials to evade accountability, calling for greater transparency and action from the Supreme Court.
207 DILG Personnel Pass 2025 Bar Exams
Over 5,000 pass the 2025 Bar Exams, with 207 from DILG and attached agencies. New lawyers to take oath on Feb. 6, 2026. Read their inspiring stories.
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Arnie Teves Acquitted in 2019 Murder Case
A Manila court has cleared former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo 'Arnie' Teves Jr. of murder charges due to insufficient evidence. Read the full details of the ruling and its implications.
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