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Shortlisted: The Judicial and Bar Council interviews with the Chief Justice nominees

Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism and the Court Appointments Watch Network
Updated as of Oct 23 10:59 PM

One has been chosen but who is the fairest, fittest of them all? Three associate justices of the Supreme Court were nominated to the chief justice's post. What vision, judicial philosophy, body of jurisprudence, and character do they offer? Read back to know. Read more »

Peralta, Bernabe top JBC vote for next chief justice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 04:34 PM

MANILA – Supreme Court Associate Justices Diosdado Peralta and Estela Perlas-Bernabe topped the shortlist of the Judicial and Bar Council for the next chief justice. Read more »

Who are the 4 SC justices vying for Chief Justice post?

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 12:01 AM

Four sitting justices of the Supreme Court faced the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) on Wednesday in their bid to become the next Chief Justice. Read more »

Bersamin, itinalagang punong mahistrado ng SC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 28 09:20 PM

Kabilang si Lucas Bersamin sa mga bumoto pabor sa pagpapatalsik kay dating Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, maging sa pagpapalibing kay dating pangulo at diktador Ferdinand Marcos sa Libingan ng mga Bayani.  Read more »

How 5 SC magistrates vying for Chief Justice voted on high-profile cases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 01:26 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he has chosen a new Chief Justice from a pool of five magistrates of the Supreme Court. Here's how they voted on previous Supreme Court decisions: Read more »

5 SC justices vie for Chief Justice post

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 07:56 PM

Only five Supreme Court justices are in the running to replace retired Chief Justice Teresita Leonardo-de Castro. Read more »

Impeach rap kontra De Castro, 6 pang mahistrado ng SC, ibinasura

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 09:35 PM

Tuluyan nang ibinasura nitong Martes ng House committee on justice ang impeachment complaint laban kina Supreme Court Chief Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro at sa anim iba pang mahistrado.  Read more »

Mga kaalyado ni Sereno sa Kamara, 'rumesbak' vs 'quo warranto justices'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 07:36 PM

Reklamong culpable violation of the Constitution at betrayal of public trust ang hinaharap ng pitong mahistrado na pumabor sa petition na quo warranto laban kay dating Chief Justice Sereno.  Read more »

Reyes vies for chief justice post

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 17 12:55 PM

Supreme Court Associate Justice Andres Reyes Jr on Thursday was interviewed for his application to be the next chief justice. Read more »

Sereno didn't say she'll handle CA petition on Ilocos 6 case: SC justice

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 06:34 PM

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno did not say she would take care of matters if the Court of Appeals justices filed a petition before the Supreme Court in connection with the Ilocos 6 case, her colleague told lawmakers on Monday. Read more »

Sereno tried to block courtesy call of CA justices to Duterte: Reyes

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 05:27 PM

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno wanted to cancel the courtesy call of Court of Appeals justices to President Rodrigo Duterte, her colleague told lawmakers on Monday. Read more »

Duterte appoints CA Chief as new SC justice

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 13 11:44 PM

(UPDATED) President Rodrigo Duterte has made his third appointment to the Supreme Court (SC), in the person of Court of Appeals (CA) Presiding Justice Andres Reyes, Jr. Read more »