The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has named eight candidates whom it recommended for a seat at the Sandiganbayan.
The Sandiganbayan ordered Napoles and Jaraula to return a total of P36M.
The Sandiganbayan first division has convicted alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles and former Cagayan De Oro Rep. Constantino Jaraula of graft and malversation over the supposed misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF).
The Supreme Court (SC) announced on Monday (July 13) that the Sandiganbayan has been placed on lockdown after two of its employees tested positive for the COVID-19 disease.
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has begun looking for applicants who can fill the seven empty posts at the Court of Appeals (CA) and the Sandiganbayan.
Retired Police Sr. Supt. Wally Sombero has asked has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to grant him bail due to the threat of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Sandiganbayan has acquitted two former Makati City officials charged along with former Mayor Elenita S. Binay in connection with a P72-million government contract in 1990 for furnishing of the New City Hall of Makati.
Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta urged Sandiganbayan justices to live lives worthy of emulation.
The past leadership of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) should be made to explain the agency’s continued losses at the Sandiganbayan and failure to secure ill-gotten wealth from the Marcoses, said Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra.
The Sandiganbayan dismissed the P200-billion forfeiture case filed against the surviving family members of former President Ferdinand Marcos
The anti-graft court on Monday junked the P200-billion forfeiture case filed against the surviving family member of former President and late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
A former Sandiganbayan justice who was dismissed from his post over his ties with alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles is seeking judicial clemency from the Supreme Court, Politiko has found.
A former municipal mayor of Milagros town in Masbate has been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison by the Sandiganbayan after finding him guilty of having embezzled P26.5 million in cash advances in 2004.
Instead of trying to meddle in the administration’s campaign against illegal drugs, Malacañang has advised former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to just focus on his case before the Sandiganbayan and his health.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra admitted that he has not thought of becoming a justice of the Supreme Court (SC).
The bid of the Office of the Ombudsman to reverse a decision of a Quezon City metropolitan trial court (MTC) judge has been dismissed due to a lack of jurisdiction.
The Sandiganbayan 7th Division ruled in favor of former Philippine National Police (PNP) director general Jesus Verzosa in determining the promptness of his motion.
The Sandiganbayan 6th Division denied the motion for leave filed by former Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director Augusto Syjuco, Jr. in his graft case involving alleged bidding misconduct.
The Sandiganbayan has ordered Bohol Governor Arthur Yap suspended for 90 days in connection with charges filed against him over the pork barrel scam.
Malacañang said it respects the decision of the Sandiganbayan to dismiss another ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcos family.
Senator Imee Marcos hailed Friday the Sandiganbayan’s decision to dismiss another ill-gotten wealth case against her father, the late President Ferdinand Marcos, and mother, former First Lady Imelda Marcos.
House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate and Bayan Muna chairman Neri Colmenares reacted strongly against the Sandiganbayan’s decision to dismiss another case involving former President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda, as well as their dummies Ignacio and Fe Roa Gimenez.
Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero (1-Pacman Party-list) said he is hopeful that newly-appointed Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta “will contribute immensely in the effective administration of the judiciary.”
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