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Bungling bike thief in court
He is facing trial by judge and jury in the Circuit Court, after he pleaded not guilty to the charges. The defendant, with an address in west Dublin, appeared before Blan-chardstown District Court charged with four counts of sexual assault.
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:02A
GMA camp seeks to stop subpoena on doctors
“The right to travel involved in the petition is based on Section 6, Article III of the Constitution and is not dependent on petitioner's (Arroyo) medical condition,” they said. They stressed that the testimonies of Arroyo's physicians from St. Luke's
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:01A
We're not humiliating GMA - Palace
“It is not for us to meddle with the decision of the Pasay City Regional Trial Court. It's up to the Court of Appeals, and eventually with the Supreme Court (to decide what is best for GMA),” she said. She also clarified that the detention facility
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:01A
Oral arguments on poll fraud today
MANILA, Philippines - Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's petition questioning the legality of her indictment for electoral sabotage at the Pasay City Regional Trial Court will be heard at the Supreme Court (SC) today.
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:01A
Court inspects detention facilities
MANNY MARCELO MANILA, Philippines - The Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 112 inspected yesterday several police, military and government hospitals in Metro Manila to look for a possible detention facility for former President and now
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:01A
Pasay RTC wrong venue for GMA election raps?
While the order to deliver a 12-0 score was allegedly given in a meeting in Malacaang, located in Manila, the criminal case was filed by the Commission on Elections in the Regional Trial Court of Pasay City, another jurisdiction. WHY PASAY RTC?
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:00A
GMA faces P15-M damage suit for detention of 'Morong 43'
30, Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 226 has ordered the Pampanga lawmaker and her co-defendants to answer the civil suit of the health workers known as the “Morong 43.” The suit was filed on April 8 by Dr. Merry Mia Clamor, Dr. Alexis Montes,
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:00A
Comelec opposes house arrest
Arroyo's lawyers said they would formally move for house arrest after her doctors at the St. Luke's Medical Center testified before a Pasay City court last week that she was already fit to leave hospital. Arroyo underwent surgery at the hospital to
Updated: 11/28/2011 11:00A
Tough sentences for Somali 'pirates' urged
French prosecutors urged a court on Monday to impose tough sentences of up to 16 years in prison on six Somali men on trial in Paris for taking a French couple hostage on their yacht. "We cannot compromise on the fate and the freedom of our citizens,"
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:58A
Kanimozhi, 4 Others To Spend One More Night In Tihar Jail
The delay was caused as the certified copy of the High Court's order, which was required to be submitted along with the bail bonds before Special CBI Judge OP Saini, could not be furnished within the working hours of the trial court.
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:55A