Rappler's latest stories on disbarment
Sara Duterte slams 'SC justice aspirant' trying to get her attention
The president's daughter claims someone seeking an appointment as Supreme Court justice is asking complainants to withdraw their disbarment case against her to curry favor

Rappler Talk: Sereno on disbarment, Midas Marquez, Justice Leonen and not having regrets
'As long as you have a good conscience, you did your best, that should be enough,' says Maria Lourdes Sereno
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Disbarment mulled vs Calida as security firm, ‘affair’ haunt SolGen
(UPDATED) Jose Calida is visibly missing from the list of applicants for Ombudsman, a post said to be his for certain, until the allegations cropped up
Pinoy Ako Blog's Jover Laurio files disbarment complaint vs Gadon
Blogger Jover Laurio and other protesters who were cursed by lawyer Larry Gadon in Baguio City want him disbarred over his behavior


Group wants Gadon disbarred over 'madman' behavior
'The kind of ignorance of the law, rules, and even elementary grammar and spelling has clearly no place in the legal profession,' says the latest complaint against lawyer Larry Gadon before the Integrated Bar of the Philippines
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Gadon’s threat to sue SC officials ground for disbarment – Sereno camp
'Threatening them with criminal prosecution on the basis of falsehoods is grossly immoral and deceitful,' says the spokesperson of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno

UST law dean Divina, 20 other lawyers face SC probe over Castillo hazing
(UPDATED) University of Santo Tomas Law Dean Nilo Divina welcomes the opportunity to answer allegations against him, as contained in the Senate committee report

Senate panel seeks Divina disbarment, Dela Rosa on body cameras, Licuanan on resignation| Evening wRap
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Lawyers revive disbarment complaint vs Larry Gadon at SC
Gadon dismisses the complaint as a nuisance case
Calida 'barking up the wrong tree,' says Sabio on disbarment threat
Lawyer Jude Sabio says it is Solicitor General Jose Calida who should be disbarred for his complicity in the war on drugs

Judge disbarred for sexually harassing fellow judge
Pasay Metropolitan Trial Court Judge Eliza Yu is also sanctioned for refusing to take on night court duty

Alvarez shall be held to highest moral standards – IBP
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines and the Supreme Court have disbarred lawyers before for having extramarital affairs

Ombudsman disbarment, CHR, oral arguments | Evening wRap
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SC junks disbarment case vs Ombudsman Morales
UPDATED The High Court affirms that the Ombudsman cannot be disbarred while she s still holding office

Morales, Benham Rise, Mighty | Evening wRap
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Can the Ombudsman be disbarred?
The SC has issued several rulings which state that the Ombudsman has to be impeached and convicted first before he or she can be made to answer for any other violations

Belgica files disbarment case vs Ombudsman Morales
UPDATED Lawyer Oscar Franklin Tan points out however that the Ombudsman may only be disbarred after impeachment and conviction as the Constitution allows removal of the Ombudsman from office only through impeachment

Harry Roque's conflicts with party mates escalate into disbarment case
The human rights lawyer is being accused of spreading lies against his party mate and fellow Kabayan congressman Ron Salo

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SC orders De Lima to answer disbarment complaint
The Supreme Court gives Senator Leila de Lima 10 days to answer the disbarment complaint filed by petitioner Fernando Perito

Leila de Lima, Maute terror group, Fidel Castro | Evening wRap
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House mulls arrest warrant, disbarment cases vs De Lima
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says a possible arrest warrant against Senator Leila de Lima is justified after she allegedly stopped her former security aide from testifying before the House

Called out for violations, investor wants SBMA execs disbarred
Fahrenheit Company files new complaints against the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority – a move that the SBMA management says is meant to harass its execs
Harry Roque wants 6 months jail time for AFP chief
The case stems from the media blitz that preceded the disbarment case filed by the Armed Forces against him

Harry Roque mulls over graft and admin raps vs AFP
The lawyer also promises to return to Camp Aguinaldo one day even after the military filed a disbarment case against him for entering a restricted area in its headquarters in October

Disbarment case filed against Binay accuser
A Makati resident asks the High Court to disbar Renato Bondal for marrying twice but the man who exposed the alleged overpriced Makati building says he was properly divorced

SC dismisses disbarment complaint vs Carpio
This means Acting chief Justice Antonio Carpio remains in the running for chief justice