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+ Follow SPEEDY TRIAL ACT Tag
SPEEDY TRIAL ACT
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            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1306717
                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - The right to a speedy trial
                    [Summary] => 

The public will be glad to know that the Supreme Court is moving to decongest local jails and speed up judicial proceedings. The SC directive, meant to uphold the rights of the accused to bail and a speedy trial, sets time limits for court proceedings that members of the judiciary and all legal professionals must follow.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20140330/opinion.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 957122 [Title] => Kasong pangawkaw nga milanat na’g 13 anyos gibasura [Summary] =>

Ang kaso nga pagpangawkaw nga gipasaka batok sa upat ka kawani sa Market Operations Division sa dakbayan sa Sugbo gibasura sa hukmanan kay bisan sa paglabay sa 13 ka tuig ang prosecution wala makamatuod nga sila sad-an.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 957280 [Title] => Court clears 4 market employees of graft [Summary] =>

The Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) has dismissed the graft case against four Cebu City market employees after 13 years of delayed trial for violation of the Speedy Trial Act.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950185 [Title] => Lack of judges blamed for pending cases [Summary] =>

At least 4,389 cases filed before the eight branches of the regional trial court (RTC) in Cebu City are waiting to be resolved.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1691346 [AuthorName] => Ricky Bautista/Freeman [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 628341 [Title] => SC wants speedy resolution of human trafficking cases [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) has taken steps to help the government meet standards in the war against human trafficking set by the US state department and keep $250 million in foreign aid.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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