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x x x.Section 15 of RA 9262 provides:SECTION 15. Temporary Protection Orders. – Temporary Protection Orders (TPOs) refers to the protection order issued by the court on the date of filing of the...
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EDGARDO D. DOLAR vs. BARANGAY LUBLUB (now P.D. Monfort North) of the Municipality of Dumangas, herein represented by its Punong Barangay, PEPITO DUA, PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY,...
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OLIVAREZ REALTY CORPORATION AND DR. PABLO R. OLIVAREZ VS. BENJAMIN CASTILLO, G.R. No. 196251, July 09, 2014. “x x x.Summary judgment in this case is proper.A motion for summary judgment is filed...
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See - ‘Real-time justice’ moves litigants, lawyers to cry for joy | Inquirer News"x x x.Automation of processes“I believe this is the kind of justice that our people deserve. I am appealing to all our...
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See - Foreign Investment In The Philippines – To Be Or Not To Be? | Conventus Law"x x x.How to operate in the Philippines: some legal considerationsThe Negative ListUnder the Foreign Investments Act of...
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See - BusinessWorld | What kind of president should we elect if we want a better Supreme Court?"x x x.The next president will choose the members of the Cabinet who will help run the executive branch of...
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See - Outraged IBP demands justice for slain colleagues | News | GMA News Online"x x x.The Integrated bar of the Philippines is "outraged beyond words" at recent attacks against lawyers and a judge...
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View ArticleBIR loses P2.7-B tax case against Lucio Co’s Puregold | Inquirer Business
See - BIR loses P2.7-B tax case against Lucio Co’s Puregold | Inquirer Business"x x x.“It is significant to note that there is nothing in Section 1 of Republic Act 9399 (Act Declaring a One-time...
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See - Business Registration Steps at DTI"x x x.For Single ProprietorshipSTEP 1Business Name Registration CertificateVisit Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) Provincial Office or log on to...
View ArticleImmunity from suit a mere superstition | Opinion, News, The Philippine Star |...
See - Immunity from suit a mere superstition | Opinion, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com"x x x.• Saguisag: Immunity is superstitionTHEN, to my pleasant surprise another email dropped in, this...
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See - Remedial Law Doctrines"x x x.The standard under Rule 65 for the issuance of the writ of prohibition is "grave abuse of discretion" and not mere "abuse of discretion." The difference is not a...
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See - 2 SC justices tagged 9th richest man in PH as smuggler - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times Online"x x x.Two Justices of the Supreme Court (SC) have tagged Lucio Co’s Puregold Duty Free Inc....
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