The rules introduce Electronic Notaries Public (ENPs), who are authorized to perform notarial acts for individuals located anywhere in the Philippines and, in certain cases, even abroad.
The Supreme Court (SC) conducted a training session last Jan. 8 to 9 for the first prototype of an electronic Court Management System for trial courts under the eCourt System Version 2.0 project.
The Supreme Court (SC) has reiterated that using online chat logs and videos as evidence does not violate the right to privacy if they are used to determine if a crime has been committed.
Sending a clear message on the importance of privacy and protection from voyeurism, the Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the conviction of a man who secretly took naked videos of his nieces in their bathroom.
The Supreme Court (SC) launched on Monday, May 27, the Philippine Judiciary Platform (PJP), which serves as the unified access point for the judiciary’s digital applications.
The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the conviction of an accused for robbery for demanding money from his ex-girlfriend in exchange for deleting her nude photos posted on Facebook.
The two chief justices agreed that the digitalization of court proceedings, particularly the implementation of videoconferencing hearings, is extremely beneficial for archipelagic countries like Japan and the Philippines.