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Dec 7, 1999 sandiganbayan jurisdiction salary grade 27 anti-graft cases local officials ra 7975 layus case

Sandiganbayan Jurisdiction Over Local Officials: The Salary Grade 27 Rule Explained

Learn how the Supreme Court ruled that a public official's position classification, not actual salary, determines Sandiganbayan jurisdiction.

Aug 12, 1998 administrative law publication requirement administrative circulars dbm coa government compensation

Publication of Implementing Rules: The De Jesus v. COA Doctrine on Administrative Circulars

Supreme Court rules on when administrative circulars must be published to be effective, using DBM-CCC No. 10 as the case example.

Aug 12, 1998 administrative law publication requirement government transparency coa compensation due process

Publication Is Key: Ensuring Government Transparency and Rule of Law in the Philippines

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on why administrative circulars must be published to be effective, ensuring transparency and rule of law.