SC could still rule on validity of MOA-AD–justices

Puno: ‘Peace model with MILF unrecognizable’
By Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 10:46:00 08/29/2008
 

MANILA, Philippines — (UPDATE 6) Despite assurances by the government that the memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front would be set aside, the Supreme Court could still rule on the validity of the MOA-AD due to the “potential injury” [...]

PCGG chief links Mike Arroyo lawyer to CA row

By Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
First Posted 11:06:00 08/26/2008
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Camilo Sabio has revealed that the lawyer for First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo had asked for his help in connection with the case filed by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) against the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).
At Tuesday’s resumption of [...]

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Charter change clause in MOA ‘unconstitutional’–SC justice

First posted 19:19:04 (Mla time) August 22, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
 
MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE 4) A provision in the memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front that seeks to amend the Constitution to conform with the MOA makes it unconstitutional, a Supreme Court justice said Friday.
Responding to the [...]

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CA justice in bribe mess found guilty in another case

First posted 12:49:54 (Mla time) August 20, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
 
MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The Supreme Court found Court of Appeals Associate Justice Vicente Roxas administratively guilty of violating the Rules of Court and the New Code of Judicial Conduct in the Philippine Judiciary.
Roxas is one of the justices embroiled in a scandal involving alleged bribery [...]

CA justice in bribe allegations get scolding from SC probers

First posted 17:37:19 (Mla time) August 19, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
 
MANILA, Philippines — A Court of Appeals justice embroiled in bribery allegations was berated anew by the Supreme Court panel investigating the issue over his supposed questionable actions against fellow justices.
Retired high court Associate Justice Flerida Ruth Romero said that appellate court Justice Vicente Roxas had [...]

SC questions timing of anti-MOA petitions

First posted 19:47:51 (Mla time) August 15, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
 
MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE 6) The Supreme Court has questioned the timing in which petitions opposing the memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain were filed although one of the justices commented that the accord violated some provisions of the Constitution.
At Friday’s oral arguments, Chief Justice Reynato [...]

2 CA justices face off at SC bribery probe

First posted 17:11:16 (Mla time) August 14, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net

 
MANILA, Philippines — The rift among justices of the Court of Appeals deepened Thursday as two of the protagonists in the controversy involving bribery faced each other at the resumption of the investigation by a Supreme Court panel.
It was Associate Justice Vicente Roxas’ turn at the [...]

Chief CA bribe scandal prober: Court records ‘a mess’

First posted 15:06:57 (Mla time) August 13, 2008
Tetch Torres
INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines — The retired Supreme Court justice who chairs the panel tasked to investigate the alleged bribery within the Court of Appeals took the appellate court to task, saying its records are “a mess.”
“The Court of Appeals records [are] a mess,” retired justice Carolina Griño-Aquino [...]