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Jul 30, 2018 criminal-law robbery-with-homicide conspiracy eyewitness-testimony revised-penal-code supreme-court

Conspiracy in Robbery With Homicide: Eyewitness Testimony and Joint Liability

A look at how conspiracy and credible eyewitness testimony secured a robbery with homicide conviction, and what this means for criminal liability.

Nov 13, 2012 migrant workers illegal recruitment ra 8042 corporate liability constitutional law overseas employment

Unraveling Sequestration When Government Claims Meet Private Property Rights IN THE Philippines

The Supreme Court upheld key provisions of the Migrant Workers Act, including illegal recruitment penalties and the joint liability rule for corporate officers.

Oct 17, 2012 contract law airline liability breach of contract damages civil code common carrier

Airline Liability for Breach of Contract When Confirmed Bookings Are Cancelled

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on airline liability when confirmed bookings are cancelled, covering damages, joint liability, and passenger rights.

Aug 29, 2011 quasi-delict negligence vicarious liability civil code vehicular accident insurance subrogation

Quasi-Delict Liability in Vehicular Accidents: When Negligence and Vicarious Liability Apply

Supreme Court affirms joint liability of driver and owner in a vehicular accident, clarifying negligence, proximate cause, and vicarious liability under the Civil Code.

Oct 11, 2010 overseas employment recruitment agency joint and solidary liability ra 8042 illegal dismissal foreign law proof

Joint and Solidary Liability of Recruitment Agencies for OFW Claims

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on recruitment agencies' joint liability with foreign principals for overseas workers' money claims.

Oct 23, 2003 criminal-law

Accountability AND Joint Liability Establishing Conspiracy IN Homicide Cases

Feb 17, 2003 labor-law illegal-dismissal certiorari rule-65 employer-liability procedural-rules

Substantial Compliance vs Strict Adherence: Certiorari Dismissal and Employer Liability in Illegal Dismissal

SC ruling on strict Rule 65 compliance for certiorari petitions, plus joint liability of corporate officers in illegal dismissal cases.

May 11, 2000 labor law joint liability solidary liability final judgment writ of execution nlrc

Joint vs Solidary Liability: The Limits of Final Judgments in Philippine Labor Law

A final labor judgment binds parties to its exact terms. Learn why the Supreme Court ruled that joint liability cannot be converted to solidary after finality.