Rey G. Panaligan

Use of online chat logs, videos as evidence to prove a crime does not violate right to privacy – SC

The use of online chat logs and videos as evidence in court to prove that a crime was committed does not violate a person’s right to privacy, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled.

SC to lawyers: Use legal knowledge to uphold justice, rule of law

Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo reminded the country's lawyers that the “power of legal knowledge is shaped not only by skill, but by character; not just by competence, but by conscience.”

SC to release results of 2024 Bar exams on Dec. 13

The Supreme Court (SC) is set to release the results of the 2024 online Bar examinations on Friday, Dec. 13, at its main building courtyard on Padre Faura Street in Ermita, Manila.

SC confirms ‘disbarment complaint’ vs VP Duterte on threat to dump body of late Pres Marcos Sr. into West Philippine Sea

The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, Nov. 26, confirmed that it has received a disbarment complaint filed against Vice President Sara Duterte on her comment to dig up the body of the late former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and throw it into the West Philippine Sea.

SC declares final ruling on exclusion of Sulu province from BARMM

The Supreme Court (SC) declared final its Sept. 9, 2024 decision which ruled that the province of Sulu is not part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) because its residents rejected the ratification of the BARMM organic law during the plebiscite.