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Jan 31, 2002 administrative law judicial discipline case delays sandiganbayan due process speedy justice

Expediting Justice: Holding Judges Accountable for Case Delays

The Supreme Court affirms sanctions against a Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice for gross inefficiency, underscoring that judges must decide cases within 90 days.

Jul 2, 1998 illegal recruitment estafa labor code revised penal code overseas employment philippine law

Illegal Recruitment and Estafa: When Overseas Job Promises Turn Into Fraud

A look at how Philippine courts treat illegal recruitment and estafa when unlicensed recruiters defraud aspiring overseas workers.

Apr 22, 1998 labor law minimum wage commissions employee compensation illegal dismissal due process

Are Commissions Part of Minimum Wage in the Philippines? Employee Compensation Rights Explained

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies whether sales commissions count toward minimum wage compliance under the Labor Code, and explains due process rules for dismissal.

Jun 21, 1992 anti-graft ra-3019 conflict-of-interest public-officers sandiganbayan criminal-law

Conflict of Interest Under RA 3019: The Domingo Case on Public Office Integrity

A mayor's conviction for conflict of interest under RA 3019 Section 3(h) shows why public officials must avoid even the appearance of impropriety.