The state's top court refused to let judges raise pay for privately appointed lawyers, leaving the dispute to the legislature as advocates push for a long-term fix.

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It evolves quietly, shaped by tradition, jurisprudence, and the accumulated habits of generations of lawyers and professors. Change, when it comes, often arrives not through dramatic declarations but ...

The party-list system was meant to challenge elite politics. But it has instead become a bastion of families and contractors. This report provides the ...

The world’s women jurists celebrated the “International Day of Women Judges” last March 10 and underscored their growing influence on the courts and ...

President Chester A. Arthur nominated Justice Samuel Blatchford to the court on this day in 1882. According to Justia, ...

But last month, Duterte sat in an austere cell in The Hague as prosecutors argued that he should be tried for crimes against humanity. His only companions were his lawyer, prison staff, and a handful ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a Department of Justice (DOJ) circular that raises the bar for evidence in filing criminal cases, shifting the requirement from ...

The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the validity of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) rules raising the standard of proof in ...