MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals issued another criminal case decision entirely in Filipino on Dec. 30, 2024, a departure from the traditional use of English in judicial proceedings.

told a media briefing Philippine prison officials will not process his release until the local court decides on an appeal filed by the victim’s lawyer questioning the early release on Wednesday.

Arnolfo Teves, Jr. before the Timor-Leste Court of Appeal on his extradition to the Philippines ... about Congressman Teves because strictly speaking the ball is in the court of our lawyers ...