PUBLIC ATTORNEY’S OFFICE (PAO) ASKS THE SUPREME COURT TO REVERSE ITS DECISIONS in REAFOR and MATIBAG CASES Supreme Court cases : 1. People of the Philippines vs. Edwin Reafor Re: Plea Bargaining on Drug cases 2. Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) vs. Maria Belen Angelita Matibag Re: CSEE Eligibility of Civil Service Commission (CSC) versus Career Executive Board (CESB) Eligibility Vide/Inset : PUBLIC ATTORNEY’S OFFICE on the following Supreme Court cases : 1. People of the Philippines vs. Edwin Reafor

Here’s the latest from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, September 5, 2025: • In historic visit, CJ Gesmundo leads groundbreaking of new justice hall in Sulu • JBC concludes public interviews for Ombudsman post • Sandiganbayan Justice Gomez-Estoesta takes oath as Court Administrator • New Australian Ambassador pays courtesy visit to SC Justices • Office of the 2025 Bar Chairperson issues advisory on road closures, number coding exemption for 2025 Bar • FLAG presents commemorative book to SC

Here’s the latest from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, November 7, 2025: • SC issues status quo ante order in Tarlac City Mayor DQ case • New CA, SBN Justices take oath of office before CJ Gesmundo • SC: Mamanwa Tribes trust fund held by NCIP must be used only for intended purpose • SC: Low vote count in past polls not enough to be declared nuisance candidate Full text of G.R. No. 278177 (Roselle A. Corvera-Circunay and Ligaya Q. De Guzman vs. The Commission on Audit, et al.) https://sc.ju

Here’s the latest from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, November 21, 2025: • SC requires respondents to comment on Duterte, Dela Rosa Manifestation re: ICC arrest warrant • SC: Properties linked to public officer may be forfeited if proven unlawfully acquired • Ret. Justice Jardeleza lauds SC for reforms toward speedy disposition of cases • Justice Singh participates in UNODC meeting on Judicial Integrity for South and Southeast Asia; Delegates pay courtesy call to ACJ Leonen • OCA celebrat