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VACC: De Lima best bet as SC chief Dante Jimenez, founder of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption, on Wednesday explained the group’s nomination of Justice Leila De Lima for the Chief Justice post.
Aquino: Corona ouster brightens democracy In an Independence Day speech, President Benigno Aquino said the removal of Chief Justice Renato Corona brightened the essence of democracy in the country.
Palace won’t nominate candidate for top SC post–spokesman Malacanang won’t have a nominee for Chief Justice and would instead wait for the list to be submitted by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), a spokesman for President Benigno Aquino III said over Radyo Inquirer 990AM.
Bare bank accounts, aspirants for chief justice told Those aspiring to be Chief Justice should sign a waiver for the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to be able to compare statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) and his bank deposits, Senator Francis Escudero said in an interview on Radyo Inquirer 990AM.
‘Corona asking all of us to move on,’ says defense lawyer It’s time for us to move on, one of the defense counsels of ousted Chief Justice Renato Corona said Friday.

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The head prosecutor at Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment trial on Wednesday denied that he and his colleagues were preempting the senator-judges in disclosing to the public a piece of evidence against the accused. Read more
The Senate, acting as an impeachment court, will issue a gag order to the prosecution and defense panels to prevent them from giving information to the media that can sow intrigues and muddle public opinion on the impeachment of Chief Justice Renato Corona. Read more
Another condominium unit, this time at the plush Bonifacio Ridge in Taguig City, will supposedly form part of the evidence of graft and corruption at the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona. Read more
The House of Representatives’ 11-member panel that will prosecute the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Renato Corona drew flak on Wednesday not only from his lead lawyer but also from senators and Catholic bishops for its purported overzealousness. Read more
The impeachment court should admonish not only the prosecutors but even the defense team for violations of rules when they publicly discussed the merits of the case against Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Tuesday. Read more
There will be no constitutional crisis or military takeover when the Supreme Court takes cognizance of the petitions filed by some lawyers questioning the constitutionality of the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Renato Corona. Read more
A lawyer, who was suspended by the Supreme Court for eight years for questioning its credibility and independence, has come to the defense of impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona. Read more
Documents concerning a 303.5-square meter unit at the plush The Bellagio in The Fort, Taguig City, may be used as evidence of graft and corruption in Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment trial at the Senate. Read more
Questions about the doctorate in law degree that the University of Santo Tomas conferred on Chief Justice Renato Corona last year “may be linked” to his impeachment trial in the Senate, Supreme Court administrator and spokesperson Jose Midas Marquez said Monday. Read more
Saying Chief Justice Renato Corona is “not the judiciary” and should not act as if he were above the law, the House of Representatives on Monday formally asked the Senate to junk his petition to dismiss the impeachment case against him. Read more
The prosecution team has formally asked the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial and conviction of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona. Read more
The prosecution team will ask the Senate to immediately proceed with theimpeachment trial and conviction of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, its spokesman said on Monday Read more
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has denied it broke academic rules when it granted a doctorate in law, summa cum laude, to Chief Justice Renato Corona reportedly even without a dissertation and urged the press not to drag institutions like UST to the impeachment controversy. Read more
Senator Joker Arroyo fears that Malacañang, which is already searching for a replacement for Chief Justice Renato Corona, could bring about a public mindset that would defeat the objectivity and neutrality of the impending impeachment trial. Read more
The public may be disappointed if It thinks the coming impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona would be as riveting as that of former President Joseph Estrada, a senator said Wednesday. Read more
President Benigno Aquino III assured the nation that the next Chief Justice will be the “best” for the country and will be “no lapdog.” Read more
The first order of business for the Supreme Court next year will be the various suits filed before it questioning the validity of the impeachment case lodged against Chief Justice Renato Corona by the House of Representatives. Read more
The panel from the House of Representatives that will prosecute Chief Justice Renato Corona in his impeachment trial at the Senate has found a lead private counsel. Read more
The Chief Justice that President Benigno Aquino III is looking for is in the mold of Associate Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, his spokesperson said Tuesday. Read more
A retired Supreme Court justice, a constitutionalist, a former law school dean and a known public interest lawyer are among the lawyers who will defend impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona in his impeachment trial at the Senate, which will start early next year. Read more
A member of the House prosecution team will ask that Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco and Clerk of Court Enriqueta Vidal be summoned to testify on whether impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona had misled the public on the Supreme Court’s decision allowing former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to travel abroad. Read more
Chief Justice Renato Corona on Monday said the Senate should dismiss the articles of impeachment filed against him by the House of Representatives, claiming that the move to unseat him was the “handiwork” of President Benigno Aquino III and the ruling Liberal Party. Read more
The wife of impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona on Thursday skipped the start of preliminary investigation of the graft case filed against her by a former employee of the John Hay Management Corp. (JHMC) at the Department of Justice. Read more
Malacañang on Thursday said Congress should be allowed to do its duty under the Constitution and proceed with the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona unimpaired by the Supreme Court. Read more
The impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Renato Corona “suffers from fatal constitutional infirmities” and defects in form and substance, according to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP). Read more
A former president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) on Tuesday petitioned the Supreme Court to stop the impending impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona in the Senate. Read more
The House of Representatives’ prosecution team plans to tap “The Firm” as one of its private lawyers in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona at the Senate. Read more

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