Old School is cool
WRITING on any topic is a rest to me, considering the loads of work in my new job. And to be able to go out with my adoptive group is a bonus.
Soldier sued for molesting teenage girl
DAVAO City Prosecutor's Office formally charged a member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for molesting a 16-year-old girl in Paradise Embac, Paquibato district in November 2009.
Trial of suspects in Aussie slay set Tuesday
REGIONAL Trial Court (RTC) has set the trial of suspects in the murder of an Australian national in 2008 to determine whether the prosecution will present its rebuttal witness.
Lawyers given 45 days to submit memo
REGIONAL Trial Court (RTC) Branch 15 has given the prosecution and defense to submit within 45 days their memorandum on the murder of an Australian national.
3 communist rebels charged with murder try
THE City Prosecutor's Office formally charged members of the New People's Army (NPA) allegedly responsible for the landmine explosion in Barangay Suawan in Marilog, Davao City in September, 2009.
Young man sued for rape
CHARGES have been filed against a man accused of raping a woman, whom he earlier offered a ride to, at Ciudad de Esparanza in Buhangin, Davao City, in January.
Murder raps vs radioman downgraded to gun possession
DEFENSE lawyer Carlos Zarate said he is now waiting for the prosecution's written motion on illegal gun possession charges against a broadcaster in relation to Fernando Lintuan's slay in 2008.
10 bakeshop chains 'padlocked'
BUREAU of Internal Revenue (BIR) simultaneously padlocked 10 bakeshops in Davao Region for under-declaration of tax and non-issuance of receipts.
Man with shabu sued
AN ILLEGAL drugs case has been filed against a man accused of possessing metamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu last week.
Life can become easy
BEING born to a poor family was never a hindrance for Bureau of Internal Revenue East Revenue District Officer Abilia Samante-Bentulan to fulfill her dreams.
No grounds yet to dismiss morphine case vs US national
PUBLIC Attorneys Office-Davao Regional Director Francis Calatrava said he has yet to talk with the American national charged with morphine possession.
American caught with morphine to be deported
PUBLIC Attorney's Office (PAO)-Davao Regional Director Francis Calatrava said he has yet to go over the documents of the American national accused of possessing morphine inside a motel in January.
4 shipping line workers face raps over cocaine find
DAVAO City Prosecutor’s Office formally charged officers and staff of Maersk Filipinas Inc.
Public attorneys bring services to detainees
DAVAO City's Public Attorneys Office (PAO) conducted Monday a jail visitation, medical, dental, legal and decongestion mission at city jail.
Court orders evidence vs 2 porn vendors
THE Regional Trial Court (RTC) has given 10 days for the prosecution to formally enter their exhibits on the case filed against two vendors caught selling pornographic videos during simultaneous raids
Fiscal awaits reply of 2 newsmen in libel
PROSECUTOR Neopito Magno of the Island Garden City of Samal Prosecution Office said he is expecting two local newsmen sued by House Speaker Prospero Nograles for libel to submit their counter-affidavi
Mall slay victim's wife wants trial halted
THE wife of a victim who died in a shootout inside a mall in Davao City last month submitted a motion to suspend proceedings at the Regional Trial Court Wednesday.
Motion to include mayor in murder raps to be resolved
A MEMBER of the panel of prosecutors said the motion for partial reconsideration on the motion to include Buluan Vice Mayor Ismael "Toto” Mangudadatu in the murder charges that stemmed from a shooti
Vice guv wants corporate governance
KIDAPAWAN CITY -- Vice Governor Emmanuel Piñol said he will be proposing a concept on corporate governance in the province -- the first in the country.
Piñol, picketers demand share from power plant
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato -- Around 300 protesters picketed Monday demanding a reprieve from the continued brownouts in North Cotabato and a share in the privatization of the Mindanao 1 Geotherma
'Justice on Wheels' visits Mati City
MATI CITY, Davao Oriental -- The Supreme Court's "Justice on Wheels" (JOW) was brought to Mati City Thursday to hear several cases that have been pending for years.
Samal fiscal to handle Nogie's libel case
A NEW prosecutor has been tasked to conduct the preliminary investigation on the libel case filed by House Speaker Prospero Nograles against a writer and a publisher.
Wife of slain Ampatuan aide wants to indict Mangudadatu
THE wife of the victim in the February mall shooting has submitted a motion for partial reconsideration seeking the indictment of Buluan Vice Mayor Esmael Mangudadatu.
Dabawenyos urged to be vigilant of cocaine case
DABAWENYOS were told to be vigilant of the proceedings of the Maersk Filipinas cocaine complaint, which is now pending with the City Prosecutor’ Office.
Prosecutor in Nogie libel case to be named
REGIONAL State Prosecutor Antonio Arellano said that he will release Wednesday the regional order designating an acting Davao city prosecutor to conduct the preliminary investigation on the case filed
