In this episode, we'll tell you the story of a kid who died in a freak department store accident and her parent's journey to obtain justice. This is the torts case of Jarco Marketing Corporation vs. Court of Appeals (GR No. 129792) Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at https://anchor.fm/the-court-room/support Shop for your law school...

In this episode, we'll tell you the story of an impatient bar passer who legally assisted an electoral candidate without the license to practice law yet. Find out what happened to him as we tell you the case of Dona Marie Aguirre vs. Edwin Rana (Bar Matter No. 1036)   Before one is admitted to the Philippine Bar, he must possess the requisite moral integrity for membership in the legal profession. Possession of moral integrity is of greater importance than possession of legal learning. The...

In this episode, we'll learn if all lawyers are allowed to be notary public and what happens when one continues to notarize sans authority to do so. Find out as we tell you the case of St. Louis University Laboratory High School Faculty and Staff vs. Atty. Rolando Dela Cruz (A.C. No. 6010) Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

In this episode, we'll talk about an unfortunate bus accident where a man's attempt to board a bus resulted in his death.  How?  Find out as we tell you the case of Dangwa Transport and Theodore Lardizabal vs. Court of Appeals and the Heirs of Cudiamat. (G.R. No. 95582). Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

In this episode, we'll talk about a case in the US involving a New Yorker couple who got involved in a car accident in Oklahoma en route to their new home in another state. With the injuries they sustained, the couple files a product liability to the famed Volkswagen Corp. This is the case of World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. V. Woodson (444 U.S. 286). Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at...

In this episode, we'll talk about two groups of stockholders aiming to hold controlling power and position over the Batangas Laguna Tayabas Bus Company, and May 19, 1998, is the date that this was determined. This is the case of Batangas Laguna Tayabas Bus Company, Inc. vs. Benjamin Bitanga (G.R. No. 137934, G.R. No. 137936). Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at...

In this episode, we'll talk about a man who died when a carabao under his care accidentally gored him. In this torts case, we'll answer if he (or his family) can claim damages for the unfortunate death. This is the case of Margarita Afialda vs. Basilio Hisole et. al (GR. No. L-2075) Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

In this episode we’ll talk about one notary public who not only notarized a sale agreement based on a stolen land title, but also given irresponsible legal advise to the detriment of his client. This is the legal forms case of Nadayag vs. Grageda (AC. No. 3232). Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

This the story of man and his horse living near the railway who figured in a accident one drunken night. This is the torts case of E.M. Wright vs. Meralco (GR. L-7790) -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at https://anchor.fm/the-court-room/support Shop for your law school essentials at omnil.ink/tcr_merchants --- Send...

This is a story of a lawyer named David who was sought to be disbarred by his fiancee Pilar when she found out he was actually already married not once but twice to the same girl, Virginia. This is the case of Pilar Abaigar vs. David D.C. Paz (AM no. 997) -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

In this episode, we'll tell you the story of a fisherman who hacked his wife to death in an alleged fit of passion and rage when he caught her sleeping with another man…or did he? Find out as we tell you the case of People of the Philippines vs. Ruben Takbobo (GR No. 102984). -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at youtube.com/channel/TheCourtRoomPodcast Support us at...

He loves her, she loves another. Is this a tale of revenge of a man betrayed by his beloved or is it a story of a forbidden love that prevailed against all odds? Find out as we tell you the infamous legal ethics case of Guevarra vs. Eala (A.C No. 7136). This episode is brought to you by Hisense. Get your own Hisense Smart 4K ULED (u-led) TV now and get a free soundbar for every purchase! Hisense TVs are available in appliance stores nationwide and also in Lazada and Shopee. For more...

In this episode, we'll tell you the bittersweet life story of Loreto, his wife Vicenta, and his mistress Eva. We'll find out how these two mothers fought tooth and nail in a legal battle to claim what they thought is rightfully theirs. This is the case of Heirs of Maramag vs. Maramag (GR No. 181132). This episode is brought to you by Hisense. Get your own Hisense Smart 4K ULED (u-led) TV now and get a free soundbar for every purchase! Hisense TVs are available in appliance stores nationwide...

Happy New Year Courtmates! This year, what are your doing to help mitigate Climate Change? Whether that be eating and living sustainably, volunteering on clean-up projects, segregating your waste, or like the petitioners in this case, filing a case for the implementation of an environmental law. Know that no step is small when it comes to helping save our planet. With that in mind, join us as we tell you the case of  Victoria Segovia et al. vs. Climate Change Commission (GR...

In this episode, we'll tell you the story of one man who refused to live with his wife. Let's find out whether or not a husband has the right to stay away from his spouse and if a may a wife secure a writ of habeas corpus to compel her husband to live with her in conjugal bliss. This is the case of Erlinda Ilusorio vs. Erlinda Bildner, Sylvia Ilusorio, John Doe and Jane Doe. (GR No. 139789) -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcastWatch the...

In this episode, we tell you the story of a Ceramics company and its employees who got tangled in a labor dispute over their Christmas Bonus. So, are companies obligated to pay bonuses? Let's answer that in the case of Lepanto Ceramics Inc. vs. Lepanto Ceramics Employees Association (GR No. 180866) -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at...

This landmark ruling changed the way international human rights institutions interpreted acts of rape and sexual abuse as this is the first time the Court recognized that an act of rape by public officials or another person acting in an official capacity constitutes a form of torture. This is the International Public Law case of Aydin vs. Turkey (1997). -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram...

Back in the 1950s, it has been said that even the dead, the birds and the bees voted in Lanao. In this episode, we'll talk about the story of a barangay called "Padian Torogan" and discover what happened in this "ghost precinct". This is the case of Sultan Usman Sarangani et.al vs. COMELEC et al. (GR. 135927). -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling Audiogram version on Youtube at...

What should have been a Christmas gathering of families, turned into one of the worst maritime disaster in history. Join us as we revisit the deadly collision of MV Dona Paz and MT Vector which resulted to the death of over 4,000 passengers, in the accident touted as Asia’s Titanic. This is the case of Vector Shipping Corporation and Francisco Soriano vs. Adelfo Macasa et. al. (GR No. 160219).  --------------  Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at...

What should have been a Christmas gathering of families, turned into one of the worst maritime disaster in history. Join us as we revisit the deadly collision of MV Dona Paz and MT Vector which resulted to the death of over 4,000 passengers, in the accident touted as Asia’s Titanic. This is the case of Vector Shipping Corporation and Francisco Soriano vs. Adelfo Macasa et. al. (GR No. 160219). -------------- Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch...

In this episode, we tell you the story of a boy who went to school one day only to meet his untimely demise, decapitated along the railways of PNR. What caused this freak incident? Who is liable for his death? Find out and listen to the case of Spouse Teodoro and Nanette Perena vs. Spouse Teresita Nicolas and L. Zarate, National Railways, and the Court of Appeals (GR. No. 157917). Follow The Court Room Podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/thecourtroompodcast Watch the Facts-Issues-Ruling...

On June 30, 1991 Estrellita Vizconde and her daughters Carmela, nineteen  years old, and Jennifer, seven, were brutally slain at their home in Parañaque City in what has been known as infamous Vizconde Massacre. Join us as we revisit the motion of reconsideration filed by Lauro Vizconde against the 2010 Supreme Court ruling on the case of Antonio Lejano vs. People of the Philippines (G.R. No. 176389) and People of the Philippines vs. Hubert Webb, Antonio Lejano, Michael Gatchalian, Hospicio...

On June 30, 1991 Estrellita Vizconde and her daughters Carmela, nineteen  years old, and Jennifer, seven, were brutally slain at their home in  Parañaque City in what has been known as infamous Vizconde Massacre. Join us as we revisit the testimony of star-witness Jessica Alfaro and the Supreme Court ruling on the case of Antonio Lejano vs. People of the Philippines (G.R. No. 176389) and People of the Philippines vs. Hubert Webb, Antonio Lejano, Michael Gatchalian, Hospicio Fernandez, Miguel...

In this episode, we'll talk about a husband's attempt to filled for annulment of marriage on the ground that the wife allegedly has small vagina. Find out what the Supreme Court has to say on this peculiar case of Joel Jimenez vs. Remedios Canizares (GR. L-12790). -------------- Tired of studying at home? WeRemote CoWorking Space provides all the things you need to focus on your studies including private and quiet study spaces, open 24/7, free parking, unlimited coffee, and fast internet...