Water concessionaires Manila Water and Maynilad, as public utilities, cannot recover their corporate income taxes as operating expenses from consumers. Thus ruled the Supreme Court En Banc, in a 102-page Decision penned by Senior Associate Justice Marvic M.V.F....
The Supreme Court has reiterated its previous ruling that Republic Act 9262, or the Anti-Violence against Women and their Children (VAWC) Act, protects all women, including women in lesbian relationships. In a 10-page Decision penned by Justice Henri Jean Paul B....
The Supreme Court today acted on the two petitions for certiorari under Rule 64 in relation to Rule 65 of the Rules of Court assailing the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolutions dated October 4, 2022 and May 4, 2023 in SPA No. 22-032 (DC) which (1) disqualified...
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo, Associate Justice Jose Midas P. Marquez, and other Supreme Court officials pose for posterity with H.E. Ambassador of Spain to the Philippines Miguel Utray (fifth from left) during a courtesy call on the Supreme Court by the...
