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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 »

Chief Justice: Courts, judges ready for Monday's resumption of operations

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 31 05:15 PM

(UPDATE) It's all systems go for the Judiciary on Monday, June 1, as all courts all over the Philippines are back to full operations after more than 2 months of being physically closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

De Lima urges SC to assign new judge in drug case

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 21 02:39 PM

MANILA - Detained Senator Leila de Lima has urged the Supreme Court to assign a new judge to handle one of her drug cases.   Read more »

Court administrator visits wake of slain Ilocos Sur judge

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 03:05 PM

Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez paid a visit to the wake of slain Ilocos Sur Regional Trial Court Judge Mario Bañez on Sunday morning. Read more »

Coincidence, SC chief says on order for court inventory of PCSO-linked cases

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 08:02 PM

MANILA – Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin on Wednesday said the Supreme Court's order for trial courts to report cases related to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) had nothing to do with President Rodrigo Duterte's order to shut down its gaming operations over corruption allegations.  Read more »

LIST: 6 nominees to replace Supreme Court magistrate Del Castillo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 06:58 PM

MANILA - The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) on Friday named 6 nominees for the next Supreme Court Associate Justice to replace Mariano del Castillo. Read more »

Supreme Court administrator condoles with slain Zamboanga judge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 05:01 PM

Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez flew to this southern city on Sunday to pay tribute to a Regional Trial Court judge shot to death last week.    Read more »

Chief Justice Bersamin Names New PIO Chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 04:18 PM

Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin on Monday designated a former official of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines to head the Supreme Court's Public Information Office. Read more »

Midas Marquez back as SC spokesperson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 08:53 AM

MANILA - (UPDATE) Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez is returning to his old post as Supreme Court spokesman, Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin said Monday. Read more »

Midas Marquez in shortlist to be next Supreme Court justice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 03:02 PM

Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez was among the candidates still in the running to be the next Supreme Court Associate Justice, the shortlist released by the Judicial and Bar Council on Monday indicated. Read more »

Sara Duterte inalmahan ang nominasyon ni Midas Marquez bilang SC justice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 09:16 PM

Depensa ni Supreme Court Administrator Midas Marquez na nominado para maging associate justice, mga kaibigan niya ang kumausap sa partidong nagsampa ng disbarment case laban kay Davao City Mayor Sarah Duterte.  Read more »

Sara Duterte opposes Midas Marquez's SC associate justice bid

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 26 04:26 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has formally opposed Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez’s bid for Supreme Court Associate Justice. Read more »

The next SC justice? Midas Marquez gets endorsement from ex-CJ Puno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 09:03 AM

Former Chief Justice Reyanto Puno on Tuesday said he believes Supreme Court administrator Midas Marquez is 'qualified to the highest degree' for the position of associate justice.   Read more »

Judges' group endorses Midas Marquez as SC Associate Justice

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 07:40 PM

The Philippine Judges Association (PJA) has recommended to President Rodrigo Duterte the appointment to the Supreme Court (SC) of Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez.   Read more »

Shortlisted SC associate justice aspirant Midas Marquez faces graft rap

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 04:51 PM

One of the contenders for a vacant seat in the Supreme Court (SC) is facing a graft complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman.  Read more »

LIST: 8 nominees for SC associate justice post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 02:53 PM

The Judicial and Bar Council on Monday released the list of 8 contenders to be the next Supreme Court Associate Justice. Read more »

Rights advocate opposes Midas Marquez application for SC justice

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 21 07:47 PM

A human rights advocate on Monday opposed the application of Supreme Court Administrator Midas Marquez as Associate Justice before the Judicial and Bar Council. Read more »

SC employees wear red in show of support for Court Admin Marquez

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 22 10:31 PM

Red shirts expressing support for Supreme Court Administrator Jose Midas Marquez were worn by several employees during Monday’s flag-raising ceremony at the high court.  Read more »

Another Red Monday at the Supreme Court

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 05 07:16 PM

For the the third straight week, several Supreme Court employees showed up for the flag ceremony on Monday wearing red shirts associated with a movement seeking the removal of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno from office.  Read more »

Marquez, inakusahan ni Sereno ukol sa 'red shirt Monday'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 23 01:07 PM

Kinuwestiyon din ni Sereno kung ilan nga ba ang tunay na sumusuporta sa panawagang magbitiw siya sa puwesto. Read more »