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                    [Title] => 'Legal moves vs Arroyos a plus for nomination to Ombudsman'
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An anti-graft lawyer today said that the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) should see his legal moves against the Arroyo couple as a plus in his nomination to the Office of the Ombudsman.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 10:17:58 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125950 [AuthorName] => Angelo L. Gutierrez [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 615681 [Title] => 'Government should explain P8.5-billion SLEX project hike' [Summary] =>

A private lawyer asked the Supreme Court yesterday to look closer into the South Luzon Expressway project and compel its private operator and the government to account for the alleged multibillion peso discrepancy in the contract amount declared.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 504220 [Title] => Ombudsman urged to wait for Senate report on NBN [Summary] =>

The Office of the Ombudsman is being asked to wait for the Senate Blue Ribbon committee’s report on the national broadband network (NBN) anomaly involving Chinese firm ZTE Corp. so that it can build a stronger case against those indicted and possibly build a new case against First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 500671 [Title] => Political candidates told to disclose campaign fund sources [Summary] =>

A lawyer yesterday called on senatorial and other political candidates for the 2010 elections to reveal the sources of their campaign funds in order to remove doubts about any conflict of interest.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1735838 [AuthorName] => Sandy Araneta [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 413972 [Title] => LOCAL NEWS: Magdalo lawyer insists on calling Homasan as witness in Oakwood trial [Summary] =>

Lawyer Ernesto Francisco Jr., Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV’s lawyer in the Manila Peninsula Hotel rebellion case,  has again asked the Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) to issue a subpoena against Sen. Gregorio Honasan  to testify in the July 2003 Oakwood mutiny coup  trial.

[DatePublished] => 2008-11-10 15:11:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 69311 [Title] => Court orders prosecutors to submit proof on Magdalo case [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 63816 [Title] => Reyes tells court GMA asked him to resign after Oakwood mutiny [Summary] =>

Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes told a Makati court yesterday President Arroyo asked him to resign as secretary of national defense after the Oakwood mutiny in July 2003.

[DatePublished] => 2008-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 56139 [Title] => Jamby goes after her inheritance, files case [Summary] =>

Sen. Jamby Madrigal has filed a case in court contesting her being disinherited from the estate of her late multi-millionaire aunt and high-society icon, Consuelo “Chito” Madrigal-Collantes.

[DatePublished] => 2008-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148736 [Title] => New impeach complaint filed vs Ombudsman [Summary] => Two congressmen, joined by several leftist groups and people’s organizations, filed a new impeachment complaint against Ombudsman Aniano Desierto.

The case is based on the expose’ of Rep. Oscar Moreno (Lakas, Misamis Oriental) in which he accused the Ombudsman of deliberately bungling and whitewashing a P5.3-billion tax scam involving the Chingkoe group of 12 companies, and some Petron and Shell officials.

For his part, Desierto said the second complaint was intended to distract his attention from the cases of jailed former President Joseph Estrada.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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