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Public Bidding and Travel Permits: When Mayors Fall Under Anti-Graft Law

The Supreme Court affirms the conviction of two mayors for violating Section 3(e) of the Anti-Graft Law over irregular medicine purchases and unauthorized travel reimbursements.

Judicial Accountability: Dismissal for Undue Delay and Misconduct in Philippine Courts

Process server dismissed for grave misconduct over delayed summons service and unauthorized travel money. Philippine Supreme Court ruling explained.

Judicial Misconduct and Unauthorized Travel: When a Judge Abandons the Bench

Philippine Supreme Court dismisses a judge for repeated unauthorized travel abroad, abandoning court duties and litigants.