MANILA, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Philippines' Supreme Court (SC) ousted on Friday Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Voting 8-6, the SC en banc granted the quo warranto petition to remove Sereno from office on the basis of an invalid appointment. SC spokesman Theodore Te said the Supreme Cour...
(redirected fromSupreme Court Chief Justice) the presiding judge of the Supreme Court, and Highest judicial officer of the republic. See also:Chief justice Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The complaint also alleged 27 acts constituting the offences charged against Sereno, such as falsification of manipulated judicial nominations and proceedings and failed to file a Statement of Assets, Liability and Net Worth from when she was a professor at the University of the Philippines. ...
MANILA, Philippines --- On this day in 1901, the country saw the birth of the Supreme Court (SC) by virtue of Act 136 of the Second Philippine Commission, the Judiciary Law. The Law vested judicial power and independence in the SC, the Courts of First Instance, the Justice of the ...
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TheConstitution of the Philippinesvests judicial power in one Supreme Court and such lower courts as may be established by law.[Section 1, Art. VIII, 1987 Constitution). The Supreme Court is composed of one Chief Justice and fourteen Associate Justices, all of whom are appointed by the Preside...
But most importantly, the Supreme Court provides a model that can scale across the entire coalition of national justice, public safety, and security agencies in the country. Reimagining Public Safety and Justice for the Philippines The national public safety and justic...
he objected when the majority struck down the Civil Rights Act of 1875; invalidated the income tax; curtailed the power of the federal government to rein in monopolies; denied full citizenship rights to residents of Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines; and struck down a stat...