The Office of the Ombudsman is asking the Supreme Court to stop the Sandiganbayan from acquitting respondents in graft cases on the basis of “inordinate delay” in the trial of government officials ...

The Presidency has reacted to the defection of Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, from the All ...

South Koreans impeached their president Yoon Suk Yeol on Dec. 14 last year for briefly imposing martial law on Dec. 3 to quell opposition to his government. Also impeached on Dec. 12 were the justice ...

While Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“A&C Act”) does not expressly mention inordinate or ...

MANILA, Philippines – “At long last,” former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales said when notified of the Supreme Court ruling that now disallows courts from including the fact-finding phase in their ...

The periods in question and facts are the same, yet former Caloocan mayor Recom Echiverri is acquitted by one Sandiganbayan division but not by another, as the issue of inordinate delay threatens the ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has blamed the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on the inordinate ambitions of politicians and lack of proper coordination. The National Secretary ...

Supreme Court on mercy petition: The Supreme Court of India has said if there is an inordinate delay in not deciding the mercy petition, the object and purpose of the death sentence would be ...

From now on, for those facing the gallows, death will come either quickly or won't come at all. This is the crux of Tuesday's Supreme Court order commuting the death penalty of 15 persons into life ...

MANILA, Philippines — Due to “inordinate delay” in the judicial process, the Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed the civil forfeiture case filed by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) against ...