Former Solicitor General Francis Jardeleza admitted to opposing the inclusion of retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio in the list of Philippine officials authorized to travel to The Hague, The Netherlands for the last hearing of the arbitral case against China in 2015.
Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza has slammed his erstwhile colleague, retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, for revealing the alleged squabble among government officials who took part in the arbitral case against China.
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered his staff to review the proposal of retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza for a new baselines law, Malacañang said.
While headlines are exploding with exposés from Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justices Teresita de Castro, Francis Jardeleza and Noel Tijam, and SC retired Associate Justice Arturo Brion, many juicy stories got buried underneath.
Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said then solicitor general Francis Jardeleza was given a chance to explain before the Judicial Bar Council (JBC) his stand over the West Philippine Sea.
Supreme Court Associate Justices Noel Tijam, Teresita De Castro and Francis Jardeleza took turns describing what they considered to be questionable actions taken by Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno during the House impeachment hearing on Monday.
Malacañang on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court’s affirmation of its earlier decision allowing the burial of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB), saying it is now time to unite and move forward towards nation building.
The Supreme Court has allowed the developer of high-rise condominium building Torre de Manila to proceed with its construction after dismissing the petition of the Knights of Rizal (KOR) for its demolition.
The family of late strongman Ferdinand Marcos could be cited for contempt by the Supreme Court (SC) if it hastily pushes through with the burial of the politiko’s remains at the Libingan ng Bayani (LNMB).
Senator Leila de Lima has practically thrown in the towel as far as the hero’s burial for the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos is concerned after the Supreme Court allowed it.
