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Probisyon ng anti-terror law sa pinahabang detensiyon tinalakay sa oral arguments

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 08:42 PM

Tinalakay sa Korte Suprema ang isa sa kontrobersiyal na probisyon ng Anti-Terror Act.  Read more »

Supreme Court allots P19M to buy COVID-19 vaccines for judiciary

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 05:00 PM

The Supreme Court has earmarked some P19 million to procure COVID-19 vaccines for the over 30,000-strong officials, judges, justices, and employees of the Judiciary, it announced on Thursday.  Read more »

SC junks 2 Aetas’ bid to intervene in anti-terror law petitions

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 09 08:29 PM

MANILA — The Supreme Court has denied the bid of 2 Aetas, who are accused of terrorism, to intervene in the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Act, Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta revealed during Tuesday’s oral arguments on the petitions challenging the Anti-Terrorism Act. Read more »

Chief Justice Leonen? Magistrate says 'not cut out' for top SC post at this time

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 12:39 AM

Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen on Friday said he is "not cut out” to be the next top magistrate at this time. Read more »

Supreme Court OKs Peralta’s early retirement, search on for next chief justice

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 02:56 PM

The Supreme Court en banc has approved the early retirement of Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta effective on March 27, the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) announced on Thursday. Read more »

SC junks writ of kalikasan petition vs SMC's Bulacan airport project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 06:28 PM

The Supreme Court has unanimously junked the “Writ of Kalikasan” petition against San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) plan to build an airport in Bulacan for supposedly lacking in form and substance.  Read more »

CJ Peralta urged to leave legacy by institutionalizing writ of kalayaan before retiring

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 09:21 PM

A group of people seeking the release of their relatives from detention amid the COVID-19 pandemic urged Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta to take steps to institutionalize the writ of kalayaan before his early retirement in March. Read more »

Chief Justice Peralta to retire early

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 06:51 PM

Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta will retire from his post a year early, sources said Tuesday, allowing President Rodrigo Duterte to name at least one more top magistrate before his term ends in 2022. Read more »

SC denies Akbayan’s bid to intervene in Manila Bay case over dolomite beach

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 06:30 PM

The Supreme Court (SC) has junked the bid of Akbayan to intervene in a 2008 case in an attempt to cite the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in contempt of court supposedly for violating a continuing order to keep Manila Bay clean by dumping crushed dolomite there. Read more »

SC sets preliminary conference on petitions vs. Anti-Terrorism Act on Nov. 26

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 05:55 PM

Four months and 37 petitions after, the Supreme Court has set the date for a preliminary conference on the pleas questioning the constitutionality of the country's anti-terror law. Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta, Anti-Terrorism Act, Supreme Court, anti-terror law, petitions against the anti-terror law, petitions against the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, Republic Act No. 11479 Read more »

SC petitioners hit ‘fatally flawed’ IRR of anti-terror law in pushing for TRO

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 05:36 PM

MANILA - A group of petitioners against the anti-terror law led by veteran journalist Ma. Ceres Doyo, and senators Leila de Lima and Francis Pangilinan asked the Supreme Court Thursday yet again to act on their plea to stop the implementation of the law.   Read more »

Ex-Justices Carpio, Morales to SC: Issue TRO vs anti-terror law now

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 04:38 PM

MANILA - Retired Supreme Court justices Antonio Carpio and Conchita Carpio Morales and other legal luminaries from the University of the Philippines have urged the Supreme Court to resolve their plea for issuance of a temporary restraining order or similar relief to immediately stop implementation of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) now that the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) have been issued. Read more »

Lawyers' group pleads to SC: Stop implementation of anti-terror law, IRR

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 04:57 PM

The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers on Monday again urged the Supreme Court to address petitions against the anti-terror law following the release of its implementing rules and regulations. Read more »

‘Di nagpabaya’: Peralta says SC 'tried its best' in baby River case

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 02:34 AM

“I understand the plight of Mrs. Nasino and I extend my condolence to her. I take this opportunity to extend my condolence to her,” Peralta said.  Read more »

What CJ Peralta said on anti-terror law, baby River's mom

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 12:46 AM

Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta goes on the defensive on several issues as he faced the press on his first anniversary as the Philippines' top magistrate.  Read more »

PANOORIN: CJ Peralta inusisa tungkol sa anti-terror law, sinapit ni Baby River

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 09:46 PM

Humarap sa media sa ikalawang pagkakataon ngayong taon si Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta.  Read more »

Community service, imbes na kulong, ipapataw sa maliliit na paglabag

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 12:04 AM

Ayon kay Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta, bahagi ito ng isinusulong nilang restorative justice sa bansa.   Read more »

Duterte gets 91 percent approval amid COVID-19 pandemic: Pulse Asia

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 05:19 PM

Ninety-one percent of Filipinos approve of President Rodrigo Duterte's performance in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, private pollster Pulse Asia revealed Monday. Read more »

Judiciary touts 'virtual' accomplishments, seeks more fund to recalibrate system

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 06:41 PM

MANILA — The disposition of justice in the Philippines must not stop despite the pandemic, members of the judiciary told senators Wednesday, as the institution sought to augment its budget to recalibrate its system amid restrictions driven by the new coronavirus.    Read more »

'Parang parusa': Detained student activist separated from month-old baby

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 09:42 PM

After failing to secure any remedy from the courts, 23-year-old Reina Mae Nasino was separated from her baby. Read more »