Tag: non excusat

Photo or video “voyeurism” means the act of taking photo or video coverage of a person or group of persons performing sexual act or any similar activity or of capturing…

For the past three (3) months, we kept track of and followed the application and search for the next Ombudsman following the expiration of term of Samuel Martires last July…

In our last edition, we tackled some of the salient provisions of Republic Act No. 6981, otherwise, known as “Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act”. We discussed the distinction between…

Again, the entire Philippine nation was shocked by the recent exposes and revelations related to the anomalous flood control projects. The pictures of millions, if not billions, of pesos just…

Recently, prodded by the discovery of numerous unfinished or inexistent flood control projects by a handful of construction companies, the Senate conducted an investigation in aid of legislation where it…

As a practicing lawyer, I learned that one of the most common problems in Catanduanes, or perhaps the entire country, is that some of the birth certificates, particularly those of…

Our penal laws punish a person who injured or wounded another in accordance to the damage sustained by the victim. In order to determine the proper crime to be charged…

Our country, the Philippines, is known for its rich and beautiful forests, diverse fauna and flora, towering trees and a cornucopia of exotic and endangered species. Our Province, Catanduanes, with…

The fraternal contract should not be signed in blood, celebrated with pain, marred by injuries, and perpetrated through suffering. That is the essence of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 8049 or…

Last June 19, 2025 could have been our national hero’s 164th birthday. In commemoration to the life of one of the most celebrated Filipinos of all the time, if not…