Rappler's latest stories on Justice Teresita Leonardo de Castro
SC's De Castro: Same-sex marriage will complicate gender specific laws
'There is a law that would guide judges and justices, and that is the Constitution,' says petitioner Jesus Falcis III
After Carpio, De Castro rebuffs Sereno on SALN claim
This is a move to disprove Sereno’s claim that 13 other Chief Justice applicants did not submit complete SALNs
De Castro calls out Sereno as they share one stage
Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro openly disapproves of Sereno when she says, 'I am very sorry that the Chief Justice has taken this opportunity to discuss a matter which is sub judice'
Sereno impeachment: RCAO, JDO, and Midas Marquez
The Regional Court Administrator's Office and Judiciary Decentralized Office involve a complex issue of decentralization that has hounded the Supreme Court for years
‘Overflow’ of info after De Castro testifies at Sereno impeachment
It’s becoming clear that ‘irregularities’ have happened in the Supreme Court, and the question now is whether these are impeachable offenses, says House justice committee chairman Reynaldo Umali
De Castro accuses Sereno of deception
(3rd UPDATE) 'I can't stand idly by when the collegial decision of the SC is being set aside,' says Justice De Castro, referring to the creation by Sereno of a new court office. The Sereno camp says JDO is no different from RCAO.
De Castro testimony exposes division in the Supreme Court
House members get touchy when De Castro is asked how she felt when Sereno was chosen over her to become Chief Justice
Did Sereno favor court nominees? 5 justices asked to testify
Representatives Ramon Rocamora and Kaka Bag-ao caution against calling all the justices, saying the House panel is resorting to a fishing expedition
Can House subpoena justices to Sereno impeachment hearing?
In 2012, the Supreme Court issued a resolution, saying justices cannot be compelled to testify in impeachment proceedings
Justice De Castro 'very much willing' to testify vs Sereno, says Larry Gadon
Lawyer Larry Gadon says his 'friend' is talking to Supreme Court Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo-de Castro on his behalf
Does Sereno have SC’s support? Spokesman downplays narrative
'The thing we would avoid the most is give any impression in the minds of our countrymen that she will be engaging in a brawl, in a street gutter fight, no,' says Sereno's spokesperson Carlo Cruz
Sereno impeachment: Supreme Court OKs release of documents to aid VACC complaint
For a second impeachment complaint lawyer Larry Gadon asks for more documents including the results of the Chief Justice s psychological examinations
Sereno impeachment case: Publicity first, documents later
VACC and Vanguard of the Philippine Constitution send a letter request to the SC for copies of court orders and resolutions two days after filing a complaint before the House Secretary General
Inside SC: Justice De Castro vs CJ Sereno?
Justice De Castro s memorandum questions the actions of CJ Sereno including giving travel allowance to a court staff
DOCUMENTS: SET members' opinions on Poe case
Read here the opinions of 4 senators who voted in favor of Grace Poe as well as the dissenting opinions of the 3 Supreme Court justices
Justice chides Sereno, wants to recall her order
Justice Teresita de Castro puts Chief Justice Sereno to task for a controversial resolution
Carpio 'looking forward' to interview with PNoy
Carpio has yet to hear from the Palace regarding a possible interview
Aquino to interview CJ aspirants
The interview schedules of chief justice nominees have yet to be finalized according to the Palace
JBC: How they voted on CJ shortlist
JBC members do not explain their votes however
Profile: Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro
SC Justice Teresita De Castro says the judiciary should be independent not only from the appointing power but from a news article or a book
Should another SC justice replace Carpio in JBC?
Legal experts and even the JBC have contrasting views
SC to JBC: Explain 2 reps from Congress
The JBC has to defend why it has two representatives from Congress Iloilo Rep Niel Tupas and Sen Francis Escudero
SC junks complaint against Carpio, Sereno
Contenders for chief justice who have pending administrative and criminal cases could be disqualified from running for the post
