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                    [ArticleID] => 2100638
                    [Title] => The Gesmundo court, after Chief Justice Peralta's retirement,
                    [Summary] => My good friend, fellow Law professor, and neighbor here in BF Homes, Chief Justice Diosdado M. Peralta, retired quietly in the midst of the pandemic, one year ahead of his compulsory retirement, scheduled in 2022.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-05-25 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136164
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1148714
                    [AuthorName] => Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 1376198
                    [Title] => Cruel and unusual
                    [Summary] => 

Cruel and unusual punishment is a legal phrase near and dear to a law student’s heart. More so to the hopeful barristers taking the political law exam tomorrow (more about the bar exams below). But this week’s column will not focus on legalities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134856 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249993 [AuthorName] => Dean Andy Bautista [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 792045 [Title] => Steel firm wants 3 CA justices to inhibit selves [Summary] =>

Three justices of the Court of Appeals (CA) have been asked to inhibit from the case involving a $42-million insurance claim by a steel firm.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 457091 [Title] => Benefit of the doubt [Summary] =>

In a presidential system like ours, the Executive Department is undoubtedly endowed with more powers than Congress and the Judiciary.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 432595 [Title] => Unfair and incorrect [Summary] =>

I refer to The Philippine STAR issue of Jan. 15, 2009, particularly the article written by a certain Marvin Sy, excerpts of which read as follows:

“One of the two nominees least favored by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) for the position of Supreme Court associate justice has turned out to be the choice of President Arroyo. (Underscoring Supplied)

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 431765 [Title] => Dangerous and damaging move [Summary] =>

It is said that people can endure the hunger for food more than they can bear the hunger for justice; that physical suffering for lack of something to eat is more tolerable than mental anguish due to deprivation of justice.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 419364 [Title] => Rural co-ops versus Nasecore [Summary] => A few years back, we wrote extensively on the positive developments in the rural power cooperatives sector – the large segment of the electric power industry owned and managed by its member-consumers and which reaches out to the farthest corners of the remotest towns in the country. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 417352 [Title] => SC succession [Summary] => At no other time has the search for successors to retiring justices of the Supreme Court attracted public attention as it has recently. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 416833 [Title] => Suspending LGU execs [Summary] =>

A lot of questions were being asked recently following this and last week’s headlines highlighting a “political crisis” of sorts in Bataan province.

[DatePublished] => 2008-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 402545 [Title] => Delicadeza at the Sandiganbayan [Summary] => In several past columns, we have said that the time-honored value of delicadeza is important in the bid to save the reputation ... [DatePublished] => 2008-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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