28 vie for 2 seats in Supreme Court

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 21:25:44 +0000

SC urged to review constitutionality of legal education reform, PhilSAT

MANILA, Philippines — The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) on Friday bared the list of 28 final applicants to the two Supreme Court seats to be vacated by Justices Francis Jardeleza and Antonio Carpio who are retiring on Sept. 26 and Oct. 26, respectively, upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. The JBC, in […]

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Carpio: China in possession of ‘less than 7%’ of West Philippine Sea

Credit to Author: JOMAR CANLAS, TMT| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 02:11:17 +0000

SUPREME Court Justice Antonio Carpio disputed President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement that China was in possession of the West Philippine Sea. In a statement on Tuesday, Carpio said that what the…READ

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JBC opens nominations for SC seat

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 21:09:56 +0000

The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened the application and recommendations for the vacancy to be left by Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin when he retires from the Supreme Court (SC) on Oct. 18.

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Carpio inhibits self from SC case for Calida’s ‘peace of mind’

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 19:39:58 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A critic of the Duterte administration’s South China Sea policy on the Supreme Court on Tuesday inhibited himself from hearing a petition to compel the government to protect three reefs in the West Philippine Sea and rehabilitate the marine environment around them that China had damaged.

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Sison on PH economic zone row: ‘It’s Duterte who is stupid’

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:40:52 +0000

EXILED Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chairman Jose Maria Sison called President Rodrigo “stupid” and a “traitor” for allowing China to fish within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone…READ

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Carpio wants ‘truth movement’ to correct China’s claims on South China Sea

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 14:06:48 +0000

Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said Monday that Filipino communicators should help correct China’s ‘fake historical claim’ that they own almost the entire South China Sea.

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Carpio, Panelo chitchat at IBP convention in Iloilo: How to invade China?

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 09:18:59 +0000

After the exchange of stinging words, Presidential Spokesperson Panelo and Senior Associate Justice Carpio found themselves in “small talk.”

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Lacson on Panelo’s ‘flip-flopping’: ‘That’s the best we can get’

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:16:52 +0000

Lacson on Panelo’s ‘flip-flopping’: ‘That’s the best we can get’

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo’s flip-flopping on some issues is the “best we can get.”

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