Written by Ella Isabel R. Abad, Zionel Regina T. Bayan, and Melody Jade E. Soriano The San Beda Law Student Government (LSG) for Academic Year 2024-2025 launched numerous initiatives at the start of the year. Two months before the end of the school year, eighteen (18) projects have been completed, thirteen (13) have not been … Continue reading Accountability check! Revisiting LSG’s Activities
From Power to Prosecution: Ex-President Awaits ICC Trial
Written by Carlo Alfonso S. Sales and Maria Georgina T. Silva In a historic turn of events, Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (FPRRD) was arrested upon arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) last March 11, 2025, following an International Criminal Courtโs (ICC) warrant for alleged crimes against humanity linked to his administrationโs war on … Continue reading From Power to Prosecution: Ex-President Awaits ICC Trial
Golden Silver for the Red and White
Written by Jillian Nicole A. Velasco, Ralph Ezra B. Viola, and Jaime M. Luna They are back. San Beda University College of Law (SBU-COL) restored its powerhouse status as the first runner-up in the Association of Law Students of the Philippines - NCRโs 2025 Conflicts of Law, held on four Sundays from February 17 to … Continue reading Golden Silver for the Red and White
Ruiz v. People, G.R. No. 244692, October 9, 2024
Case Digest by Clarisse Andrea C. Ong FACTS: Petitioner Mare Claire Ruiz was charged with Homicide for killing Paulita Bonifacio in Mandaluyong City. During the preliminary conference, the defense admitted the killing but claimed Ruiz was legally insane. The prosecution denied this. A reverse trial ensued. The defense presented five witnesses, including psychiatrists to support … Continue reading Ruiz v. People, G.R. No. 244692, October 9, 2024
People v. Villaria and Maghirang, G.R. No. 259133, December 4, 2023
Case Digest by Ryan Julianne L. Monzon FACTS: On March 15, 2016, Police Inspector Magno Abana Jr. together with police operatives conducted surveillance and investigation on Villaria and Maghirang. Maghirang asked Abanaโs team if they wanted to have lady companions aged 14 to 18 for sex, with prices ranging from PHP 1,000.00 for three hours … Continue reading People v. Villaria and Maghirang, G.R. No. 259133, December 4, 2023