Timeline Case Digest Full Text January 26, 2018 Organic Law for BARMM Enacted Former President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11054, or the “Bangsamoro Organic Law” (BOL), establishing the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). October 28, 2021 First Regular Election Postponed Republic Act No. 11593 was approved, postponing the first regular election […]
Timeline Case Digest Full Text April 15, 2024 Petitioner's Initial Statements Petitioner Edgar R. Erice makes public statements (e.g., on DWPM Radyo 630) claiming the COMELEC’s contract with Miru Systems is an “P18B, one time big time scam” and that the Philippines will be a “guinea pig” for the automated counting machines (ACMs). August 15,
Erice v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 277608 (July 8, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text 2007 to 2010 – Accused's Term in Office Dante M. De Guzman served as the City Councilor of District III, Quezon City. Sometime in 2008 and 2009 – Accused's Term in Office The Quezon City Government, prompted by purchase requests from De Guzman’s office, entered into four separate contracts and
People v. De Guzman, G.R. No. 274863 (July 2, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text September 30, 2023 Incurrence of Tardiness Respondent Javeelyn L. Mataro was tardy from work 10 times, citing her first pregnancy and related symptoms (nausea, difficulty waking) as her explanation. October 31, 2023 Incurrence of Another Tardiness Respondent Mataro was tardy from work 12 times, completing the threshold for habitual tardiness
Employees’ Leave Division v. Mataro, A.M. No. P-24-192 (May 20, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text January 4, 1965 Property Acquisition Arellano University purchased the 805-square-meter Menlo property (Lot 1, Pcs-00-012377). Note: The property was already being used as Menlo Street at this time, but no annotation existed on the title. However, 1978 was set as the earliest time of taking, based on the property’s first
City Government of Pasay v. Arellano University, G.R. No. 260038 (May 7, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text July 11, 2024 Petitioner Leaves Country Katherine Cassandra Li Ong (Ong) allegedly leaves the Philippines through legal channels. August 5, 2024 Privilege Speech Delivered by Rep. Aurelio Gonzalez, Jr. Rep. Aurelio Gonzalez, Jr. delivers a privilege speech linking Ong to the operation of illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). Thereafter,
Li Ong v. Senate TriComm, G.R. No. 275469 (May 6, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text March 23, 1990 Marriage Solemnized Eloisa Maliwat and Amancio Reyes Melad were married at the Municipal Hall of Tarlac City. The marriage contract listed Judge Conrado De Gracia as the solemnizing officer. 1990 to 2017 – Marital Union Eloisa and Amancio remained married, having three children, but encountered various marital
Maliwat-Melad v. Melad, G.R. No. 267998 (April 23, 2025) Read More »
Timeline Case Digest Full Text March 26, 2021 CREATE Act Enacted Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11534, or the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (CREATE Act), into law, granting VAT zero-rating on local purchases to all Registered Business Enterprises (RBEs). December 2, 2021 CREATE IRR Rule 18, Section
Subic Bay Freeport Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. DOF, G.R. No. 266016 (February 4, 2025) Read More »
