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CA overturns Ombudsman on Coast Guard execs’ case

The Court of Appeals has ordered the suspension for six months without pay of seven officials of the Philippine Coast Guard’s Bids and Awards...

Sandiganbayan finds Sabio guilty of graft

Former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Camilo Sabio has been pronounced guilty of graft charges by the Sandiganbayan. The anti-graft court declared that...

Ombudsman sacks Kalinga town mayor

RIZAL, Kalinga—The Ombudsman has ordered the suspension of this town’s Mayor Marcelo dela Cruz Jr. for 90 days without pay after finding him liable...

On Butch Abad and judicial TROs

Among the legal innovations that we must urgently do is to take steps to depoliticize the law. While absolute separation is not possible, given...

A tale of two Ombudsmen

I remember former Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez, who resigned shortly after being impeached by the House of Representatives rather than face trial in the Senate....

Ex-Maguindanao Governor Ampatuan’s arrest ordered

The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Former Maguindanao Governor Sajid Islam Ampatuan. Ampatuan is facing charges of falsification of public documents, malversation of public...

Aquino asks Ombudsman to junk appeals on DAP ruling

Former President Noynoy Aquino has described as “mere rehash” the appeal of a lawyer’s group following the Ombudsman’s dismissal of criminal and administrative charges...

SC asked to define ‘inordinate delay’

OMBUDSMAN Conchita Carpio Morales on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to review the doctrine of “inordinate delay” over the dismissal of cases filed before...

Ombudsman: No probable cause to charge Noynoy

OMBUDSMAN Conchita Carpio Morales maintained on Monday the dismissal of criminal and administrative charges against former President Benigno Aquino III for the implementation of...

Ombudsman tells Sandiganbayan that Binays are flight risks

Prosecutors from the Ombudsman have asked the Sandiganbayan to consider Former Vice President Jejomar Binay and Former Makati City Mayor Erwin “Junjun” Binay as flight...

SEC official rapped for share sale

AN OFFICIAL of the Securities and Exchange Commission has been charged before the Ombudsman for graft and corruption as well as grave misconduct for...

Ombudsman orders Aquino to answer appeal on DAP ruling

The office of the Ombudsman has ordered Former President Noynoy Aquino to submit a comment on a motion for reconsideration (MR) filed on the...

SALN spells trouble for CoA boss

BONTOC, Mountain Province—The Ombudsman has ordered criminal charges and administrative penalties filed against an official of the Commission on Audit in the Cordillera Administrative...

Supreme Court junks disbarment case vs. Ombudsman Morales

The Supreme Court has junked the disbarment case filed by Former Manila Councilor Grego Belgica against Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales for lack of merit. In a...
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