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Suspension of Arraignment, DOJ Review, and the Right to Speedy Trial in Copyright Cases

Explaining when courts may suspend arraignment pending DOJ review and how delay affects the right to speedy trial in copyright infringement cases.

Service of Resolutions When DOJ Rules Prevail Over the Rules of Court

When do DOJ rules on service of resolutions override the Rules of Court? The Supreme Court clarifies in Tam Wing Tak v. Makasiar.