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Jun 19, 2019 corporate rehabilitation stay order penalty reduction cram-down power pd 902-a insolvency

Corporate Rehabilitation and Court-Approved Penalty Reductions: La Savoie v. Buenavista

A stay order voids judgments rendered in violation of it, and rehabilitation courts may reduce contractual penalties under an approved plan.

Dec 5, 2017 criminal-law malversation ra-10951 retroactive-law supreme-court sandiganbayan

RA 10951 Retroactive Application: Modifying Malversation Penalties After Final Judgment

Explains Hernan v. Sandiganbayan, where the Supreme Court allowed RA 10951's favorable penalty reduction to apply even after final judgment in malversation cases.

Mar 30, 2004 criminal-law rape-with-homicide death-penalty minority mitigating-circumstance revised-penal-code

Rape Conviction Affirmed: Victim's Testimony and Weapon Use Analyzed

Supreme Court affirms rape with homicide conviction, clarifies death penalty reduction rules for minor offenders.