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MANILA, Philippines – Smartmatic will file a motion for reconsideration regarding the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) voiding the contract between the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and Smartmatic, saying that it is not clear with them why the Supreme Court made said decision despite sufficient evidence proving that the contract between the COMELEC and Smartmatic is valid. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, Malacañang is confident that the presidential elections will push through in 2016 despite the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) voiding the contract between the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and Smartmatic. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, April 22 (Eagle News) — Former Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Chairman Sixto Brillantes is convinced that the COMELEC should not appeal the voided contract between the COMELEC and Smartmatic, adding that the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) should be respected, especially in this case, when said decision was unanimous. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – More Supreme Court (SC) Justices voluntarily inhibited themselves from participating in the oral arguments regarding the case of Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay. These are Associate Justices Presbitero Velasco, Arturo Brion and Francisco Jardeleza. In addition to Associate Justice Diosdado Peralta, the total number of Supreme Court Justices inhibiting themselves in the Binay case have reached four. No reason was given for said inhibitions. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, […]
QUEZON City, Philippines, April 20 (Eagle News) — Congressman Niel Tupas, chairman of the House Committee on Justice asked the Supreme Court (SC) to investigate the allegations of “Justice for Sale” in the Supreme Court (SC), saying that the said House committee cannot investigate said allegations due to lack of jurisdiction. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
The Supreme Court released the results of the 2014 Bar Examinations, with Irene Mae Alcobilla from San Beda College achieving the top spot.
The Ombudsman filed a petition at the Supreme Court for the issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Court of Appeals calling for oral arguments regarding the case of Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr.
The Commission on Election (COMELEC) is confident that there would be no return to manual elections on 2016 despite the temporary restraining order issued by the Supreme Court.
Several groups of teachers and students will submit a plea to the Supreme Court to put a stop on the K-to-12 program.
The trial of former Philippine president Joseph Estrada (People of the Philippines vs. Joseph Estrada, et al., 26558 Sandiganbayan, September 12, 2007) took place between 2001 and 2007 at the Sandiganbayan. Estrada, popularly called Erap, was ousted from office in 2001 during a popular uprising in Metro Manila after an aborted impeachment trial in which he was charged with plunder and perjury. Soon after his ouster, the same charges were filed against him at the […]
Supreme Court demonstrates its clumsy choice and unsophisticatedness in Erap case. Today, we are so uncovered of governmental issues and citizens are discussing a debate of exclusion instance of the previous president Joseph “Erap” Estrada by the Supreme Court. As indicated by solid source, Estrada, popularly called Erap, was ousted from office in 2001 during a popular uprising in Metro Manila after an aborted impeachment trial in which he was charged with plunder and perjury. Soon after his ouster, […]
The Supreme Court is going to decide on the disqualification case against Erap Estrada as mayor of Manila.
