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Jan 13, 2021 anti-graft law public officers gross inexcusable negligence ombudsman government-owned corporations

Navigating the Fine Line: Gross Inexcusable Negligence in Public Office

The Supreme Court clarifies when a public officer's acts amount to gross inexcusable negligence under the Anti-Graft Law, using a sequestered corporation case.

Feb 13, 2018 administrative law grave misconduct serious dishonesty public officers ombudsman pcgg

Breach of Public Trust: Defining Misconduct and Dishonesty in Government Service

The Supreme Court affirms penalties against a former PCGG chairman for grave misconduct, serious dishonesty, and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service.

Mar 18, 2015 intra-corporate dispute jurisdiction sequestered corporation stockholder rights right of inspection pcgg

Upholding Stockholder Rights Jurisdiction In Intra Corporate Disputes Involving Sequestered Entities

The Supreme Court clarifies that intra-corporate disputes involving sequestered firms belong to the RTC, not the Sandiganbayan.