Waiver of right against self-incrimination
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“Anent the third issue, his former counsel's supposed gross negligence in failing to present the court actions between his mother and his mother-in-law and his filing a petition for the declaration of...
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Duterte signed 27 new laws in July-August 2019
See - https://www.onenews.ph/post-sona-scorecard-27-laws-adopted-9-vetoed"x x x.Data from the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office showed that the President has affixed his signature on 27 measures...
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Divorce: "Before Spain, we had divorce. After Spain, we had divorce for 32...
See - http://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/302578 "x x x.Divorce in the Philippines: Then and nowby Elizabeth Angsiocoposted August 17, 2019 at 12:40 am "It is most definitely not a foreign concept...
View ArticleEasements; DENR procedures in the retention of areas within certain distances...
DENR Administrative Order No. 97-05 March 06, 1997 SUBJECT: Procedures in the retention of areas within certain distances along the banks of rivers, streams, and shore of seas, lakes and oceans for...
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“Neither is there any inconsistency between Art. 99 and R.A. No. 6975. Repeals by implication are not favored. To the contrary, every statute must be so interpreted and brought in accord with other...
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View ArticleREPUBLIC ACT No. 10707, AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 968,...
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View ArticleSubsidiary penalty - REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10159 April 10, 2012, AN ACT AMENDING...
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View ArticleBureau of Corrections Act of 2013; RA 10575
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View ArticleGood conduct time allowance [GCTA]; RA 10592, amending Articles 29, 94, 97,...
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View ArticleAll prisoners regardless of whether already serving his/her sentence or...
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View ArticlePhilippines and China have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...
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View ArticleThe Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Act of 2009
REPUBLIC ACT No. 9856AN ACT PROVIDING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ARTICLE IGENERAL PROVISIONSSection 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as "The...
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A homeowners’ association may regulate passage into a subdivision for the...
"Right to regulate passage in subdivisionsBy: Artemio V. Panganiban - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:06 AM October 06, 2019A homeowners’ association may regulate passage into a...
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"x x x.How Authoritarian Governments Are Exploiting Interpol to Harass Political Enemies By Masood Farivar October 3, 2019 12:10 AM...
View ArticleSection 21(1), Article II of R.A. No. 9165 - chain of custody of evidence in...
G.R. No. 231989, September 4, 2018PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee vs. ROMY LIM y MIRANDA, Accused-Appellant"x x x.Our Ruling The judgment of conviction is reversed and set aside, and Lim...
View ArticleAppeals - "Section 2 of Rule 50 of the Rules of Court provides that appeals...
G.R. No.171496 March 3, 2014REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, represented by the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), Petitioner,vs.ORTIGAS AND COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Respondents."x x...
View ArticleExpropriation of subdivision roads - "Section 50 of Presidential Decree No....
G.R. No.171496 March 3, 2014REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, represented by the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), Petitioner,vs.ORTIGAS AND COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Respondents."x x x.In...
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