By Clarisse P. Marquez and Aneliza T. Tangonan The eminence of legal practice shines bright in the hands of Atty. Rowell Ilagan, whose brilliance is unparalleled yet whose feet remain firmly planted on the ground. Known to dress with distinct elegance, he is a true Bedan armored with Benedictine principles. “I want to defend people … Continue reading Atty. Rowell Ilagan: An epitome of true Bedan lawyer
SBU-COL holds lecture on the new lawyer’s code
Words by Louise Alexandra Dia and Milliene Ianah R. Rocas The San Beda University-College of Law (SBU-COL) held the 2nd Law Colloquium: The Dean Emeritus Virgilio B. Jara Lecture Series last April 29, at the Jonathan Sy Auditorium, New Building to discuss the new Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) for Filipino lawyers.Dean Marciano “Rocky” Delson … Continue reading SBU-COL holds lecture on the new lawyer’s code
SBU-COL celebrates 2022 Bar exams feat
Words by Milliene Ianah R. Rocas and Aneliza T. Tangonan The San Beda University-College of Law (SBU-COL) held a Testimonial Dinner and Bonfire Night in celebration for the 174 new Bedan lawyers, who successfully passed the 2022 Bar Examinations, last April 29 at the New Building. SBU is the top-performing school with more than 100 … Continue reading SBU-COL celebrates 2022 Bar exams feat
People v. Agao; G.R. No. 248049; October 4, 2022
Digest by Clarisse P. Marquez Graphics by Elijah Christiane M. Fajardo FACTSThis appeal aroused from two Informations charging the accused-appellant Efren Agao with two counts of statutory rape under Article-266 A par. 1 and Art. 266-B of the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 8353 in conjunction with R.A. 7610.AAA, who was … Continue reading People v. Agao; G.R. No. 248049; October 4, 2022
BELINDA ALEXANDER v. SPOUSES JORGE and HILARIA ESCALONA and REYGAN ESCALONA; G.R. No. 256141, July 19, 2022
Digest by Louise Alexandra Dia Graphics by Elijah Christiane M. Fajardo FACTS: Respondents Spouses Jorge and Hilaria Escalona were married on November 14, 1960. Thereafter, they acquired parcels of land identified as Lot Nos. 1 and 2. On June 16, 1998, Jorge waived his right over Lot No. 1 in favor of his illegitimate son, … Continue reading BELINDA ALEXANDER v. SPOUSES JORGE and HILARIA ESCALONA and REYGAN ESCALONA; G.R. No. 256141, July 19, 2022