Minnesota Court Blocks Construction of Gas-Fired Plant

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:31:45 +0000

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A Minnesota court on Dec. 23 said a proposed natural gas-fired power plant in neighboring Wisconsin needs more environmental review before construction can proceed, reversing an earlier decision by the state’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) that approved the facility. The state Court of Appeals on Monday said state regulators must look at whether the Nemadji […]

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Court denies lawyers’ plea for protection

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 20:50:15 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals has denied the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers’ (NUPL) petition for a court protection order against military harassment of their members.

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NUPL’s writ of amparo petition vs police, soldiers up for resolution

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:29:18 +0000

The Court of Appeals has submitted for resolution the writ of amparo case filed by the NUPL against the military and the police.

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Court of Appeals denies NUPL bid for protection

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:05:28 +0000

Court of Appeals denies NUPL bid for protection

The Court of Appeals has refused to stop the military and police leadership from issuing public statements supposedly maligning the activities of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL), which is composed of human rights lawyers.

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SC approves increase in budget for retirement rites of CA justices

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 11:36:05 +0000

The Supreme Court has approved the increase in the budget for retirement rites of Court of Appeals Justices.

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Military, Defense officials no-show at CA hearing on NUPL complaint

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:57:18 +0000

Top military and defense officials opted not to attend the Court of Appeals hearing on the NUPL petition accusing them of harassment and red-tagging of human rights lawyers.

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Duterte names new CA, CTA justices

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:56:58 +0000

President Duterte has appointed four new Associate Justices of the Court of Appeals (CA) and one Associate Justice of the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA).

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Legislator on getting writ from SC vs Duterte narco list: A ‘first round victory’

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 07:55:55 +0000

TACLOBAN CITY—A legislator named by President Duterte as a drug protector on his so-called narco list said he considered as a “first round victory” the writ of habeas data issued by the Supreme Court that ordered several national government officials to explain why the legislator’s name was on the list. The case could serve as […]

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Manila council endorses ex-councilor as SC associate justice

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 07:42:27 +0000

The Manila City Council on Thursday (June 27) passed a resolution endorsing the appointment of Court of Appeals (CA) Associate Justice Jhosen Lopez as a Supreme Court associate justice.

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Slain rights volunteer was supposed to testify on amparo case – Karapatan

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:59:00 +0000

Slain rights volunteer was supposed to testify on amparo case - Karapatan

The 22-year old human rights volunteer gunned down during the weekend was supposed to stand witness to the alleged harassment being perpetrated by the government against members of cause-oriented groups.

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