#regional trial court

Sandiganbayan reverses RTC; acquits DPWH engineer, private contractor

The Sandiganbayan has acquitted an engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and a private contractor who were convicted of graft and falsification of public documents by the regional trial court (RTC).

Sandigan denies appeal originally filed before wrong court

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of a disbursing officer in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya for filing her appeal before the wrong court and, thus, exhausting the period to challenge the guilty verdict.

Marcos signs laws creating new RTC branches

President Marcos has signed several republic acts (RAs) creating additional regional trial court (RTC) and metropolitan trial court branches in different parts of the country.

Gonzales thankful after CA recognizes his right to intervene in Paskuhan Village case

“We can now pursue the return of this cultural heritage property to the government, the province of Pampanga and the city of San Fernando."

Sandigan affirms conviction for malversation of public funds of ex-human settlements cashier in Baguio City

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed its decision that convicted of malversation of public funds former cashier Nila E. Cariño of the Human Settlements Development Corporation-Maharlika Livelihood Complex  (HSDC-MLC) in Baguio City.

Sandigan affirms conviction of PNP's collection officer for misappropriating P7.2M funds

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of Police Senior Inspector Mercita P. Eya for two counts of malversation of public funds involving P7.26 million from 1992 to 1993.