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May 8, 2009 construction law jurisdiction ciac assignment retention money civil procedure

Assignee's Rights Determine Court Jurisdiction in Construction Contract Disputes

Supreme Court rules that an assignee's claim over retention money is not a construction dispute, so regular courts, not CIAC, have jurisdiction.

Jan 20, 2009 anti-graft preliminary attachment retention money ra 3019 ombudsman local government

Breach of Preliminary Attachment: Officials Liable for Undue Injury Under RA 3019

Supreme Court rules local officials who released retention money despite a writ of preliminary attachment face criminal liability under RA 3019.