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The Clogged Philippine Courts

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Oct 12, 2011
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If justice delayed is justice denied, as the British Prime Minister William E. Gladstone once said, then the Philippine courts have been considerably denying justice for a long, long time, given understaffed courts, outmoded procedures and corruption. The Supreme Court is dissected in a new book, Our Rights, Our Victories, published this month in Manila…

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