Oath taking, roll signing of new lawyers set Dec 22
THE Supreme Court (SC) has set the oath taking and roll signing of the successful 2023 Bar examinees next month even as it has yet to announce the results of the exams.
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Local decrees can’t defy Constitution, laws – SC
THE Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that local ordinances cannot contravene the Constitution or any law.
Supreme Court rules: QC government can’t seize Manila Seedling Bank property
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court ruled that the Quezon City government cannot foreclose and seize the property of the Manila Seedling Bank Foundation (MSBF) for non-payment of real property tax, as it is owned by the National Housing Authority, a tax-exempt institution.
SC grants protection writs for abducted environmental activists
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has granted writs of amparo and habeas data as well as temporary protection order to environmental defenders Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, who accused the military of abducting them in Bataan last year.
Hernando reminds new lawyers: Uphold code of ethics
MANILA, Philippines — 2023 Bar Examinations chairman Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando on Tuesday asked the newly-minted lawyers to comply with the “canons expected to be observed by the members of the Bar.”
WATCH: Announcement of 2023 Bar Exams results met with cheers, tears
MANILA, Philippines — Aspiring lawyers, their families and friends can't help but be emotional while looking for their names in the list of 2023 Bar Exam passers — turning Padre Faura, Manila into a sea of both cheers and tears.
3,812 pass 2023 Bar exams
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 2:41 p.m.) — The Supreme Court (SC) announced on Tuesday that 3,812 out of 10,387 examinees passed the 2023 Bar, resulting in a passing rate of 33.77%.
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