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SC rules COMELEC cannot disqualify based solely on election offense accusation

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) en banc has reversed and set aside the resolutions of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) disqualifying Caloocan City Representative Edgar R. Erice from running in the May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections.In a Decision promulgated on July 8, 2025, penned by Associate…

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October 16, 2025
Read more about the article Quieting of Title: Meaning, Process, and Legal Requirements
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Quieting of Title: Meaning, Process, and Legal Requirements

In the realm of real estate and property rights, certainty is paramount. When an instrument, claim, or record casts a doubt—a "cloud"—over an otherwise valid title, the owner's peace and ability to use or dispose of the property is jeopardized. The law provides a specific, equitable remedy for this: the…

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October 14, 2025
Read more about the article SC Upholds Marriage Validity Despite Claim of Unauthorized Solemnizing Officer
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SC Upholds Marriage Validity Despite Claim of Unauthorized Solemnizing Officer

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) Second Division, in a Decision promulgated on April 23, 2025, dismissed the petition of Eloisa Maliwat-Melad seeking to nullify her 1990 marriage to Amancio Reyes Melad on the ground of an allegedly unauthorized solemnizing officer. The Court, in an opinion penned by…

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October 13, 2025

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