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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Malacañang clarified that President Rodrigo Duterte will not violate the Constitution as the row between the President and the Supreme Court intensifies. According to Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, President Duterte is an attorney and a member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines and thus has a respect for the rule of law. Andanar added that President Duterte is actually asking Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno not to create […]
(Eagle News) — A man who misrepresented himself as a lawyer –and whose latest client is a rape suspect who misrepresented himself as a doctor — is now behind bars in Caloocan City. Joaquin Misa Jr., was arrested Wednesday, February 17, by the Caloocan City police, for representing himself as a lawyer for Norlito Fruto when in fact he was never one. Misa is not a lawyer as his name is not included in […]
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) said that the Senate has no power to investigate the members of the judiciary, saying that it violates the independence of the judicial branch of the government. The IBP made the remarks in response to Senator Antonio Trillanes saying that he would ask the Senate to investigate the Court of Appeals (CA) regarding the Binay case.
