DAVAO CITY (June 30)— President Rodrigo Duterte will consult to law experts and await their recommendation in choosing the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The President will appoint new Chief Justice within the next 90 days, to replace after Maria Lourdes Sereno who was booted out by the Justices of the Supreme Court. IN his speech during the 25th Annual National … [Read more...] about Duterte to consult law experts before choosing new Chief Justice
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Sereno totally lost Chief Justice post
DAVAO CITY (June 19) --- The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld its decision granting the quo warranto petition which ousted Ma. Lourdes Sereno from the Chief Justice post. Voting 8-6 in favor of the quo warranto case against Sereno last May 11. The Supreme Court justices finally nailed Sereno's quest for reinstatement. Supreme Court Spokesman Theodore Te in a press briefing … [Read more...] about Sereno totally lost Chief Justice post
Duterte not behind Sereno ouster-Panelo
DAVAO CITY (May 13) ---Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said it is not the character of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to dip his fingers in affairs of government agencies, specifically- the ouster of Maria Lourdes Sereno as the chief justice of the Supreme Court. “Alam mo, out of character sa Presidente ang nakikialam diyan sa ganiyang bagay. Unang-una, ni … [Read more...] about Duterte not behind Sereno ouster-Panelo