Sandiganbayan goes on lockdown after 2 employees test positive for COVID-19
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.
JBC opens applications for 7 CA, Sandiganbayan vacancies
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.
Ninja moves! Wally Sombero asks SC to release him due to COVID-19 threat
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).
Elenita Binay’s co-accused acquitted in P72M furniture corruption case
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.
Peralta urges Sandiganbayan justices to live by example
Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta urged Sandiganbayan justices to live lives worthy of emulation.
Tuta na ba ni Marcos? Guevarra backs Senate probe of PCGG
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.
WATCH | Ibinasura ang kaso! Sandiganbayan junks P200-B Marcos forfeiture case
The Sandiganbayan dismissed the P200-billion forfeiture case filed against the surviving family members of former President Ferdinand Marcos
Mahina ang ebidensya: Anti-graft court dismisses P200B forfeiture case vs. Marcoses
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.
One more chance: Sandiganbayan justice dismissed over ties to Napoles seeks judicial clemency
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.
Ex-Masbate town mayor Abapo gets 20 years for embezzling P26.5M
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.
Lumala ang problema ng droga dahil sa’yo! Palace tells Noynoy Aquino: Focus on your court case, health
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.
Pabebe lines: Guevarra says being SC justice hasn’t crossed his mind
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra admitted that he has not thought of becoming a justice of the Supreme Court (SC).
Sandigan throws out Ombudsman’s challenge of MTC judge for lack of jurisdiction
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.
Sandigan settles timeliness dispute in graft case of ex-PNP chief
The Sandiganbayan 7th Division ruled in favor of former Philippine National Police (PNP) director general Jesus Verzosa in determining the promptness of his motion.
Foiled again: Ex-TESDA chief Syjuco stumbles in graft case
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.
Kahit GMA era pa: ‘Pork’ scam past hounds Arthur Yap as Sandiganbayan orders his 90-day suspension
The Sandiganbayan has ordered Bohol Governor Arthur Yap suspended for 90 days in connection with charges filed against him over the pork barrel scam.
Palace on junking of another forfeiture case vs Marcos, allies: The rule of law must always prevail
Malacañang said it respects the decision of the Sandiganbayan to dismiss another ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcos family.
Divine intervention? Imee Marcos exclaims, ‘praise Him!’ after Sandiganbayan junks ill-gotten wealth case
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.
Bayan Muna on junking of another Marcos case: ‘This is an outrage’
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.
Well-deserved promotion! New CJ Peralta to to contribute immensely to judiciary – Romero
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.”
Matira magaling! Calida dares PCGG commissioner to prove who’s better at litigation
Solicitor General Jose Calida has dared former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) commissioner Ruben Carranza to a duel to determine who is the better litigator.
Napoles asks SC: Dismiss plunder case with Jinggoy
Convicted plunderer Janet Lim Napoles has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss the plunder case she facing along with former senator Jinggoy Estrada before the Sandiganbayan.
