Retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio says police understood the term “neutralize” to mean kill during Duterte’s drug war, citing public statements, PNP data, and ICC proceedings.
Retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio and leading legal scholars examine the Supreme Court ruling in Duterte v. House of Representatives and its implications for impeachment, session days, and constitutional accountability.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio says evidence against Rodrigo Duterte at the ICC is overwhelming, citing extrajudicial admissions, the Oplan Tokhang circular, and insider witnesses, and explains why domestic prosecution in the Philippines did not proceed.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio says the first impeachment complaint against VP Sara Duterte will be deemed initiated by Monday under the Supreme Court’s new ruling, explaining the impact of the Court’s redefinition of session days and the next steps in the House.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio refutes Senator Marcoleta’s threat to file treason charges over the 2011 Magallona v. Ermita ruling, explaining that treason applies only in wartime and that the decision aligned Philippine law with UNCLOS and constitutional principles.
Senator Rodante Marcoleta has threatened to sue retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio for treason over a 2011 maritime baselines decision; Carpio counters that treason applies only in wartime and explains the legal basis of the baselines decision and its role in protecting Philippine maritime rights.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio underscores that the South China Sea dispute must be resolved under the United Nations Charter through peaceful means such as negotiation and arbitration, emphasizing the Philippines’ role in defending the rule of law against the use or threat of force.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio says Senator Marcoleta’s statements on the West Philippine Sea do not amount to treason in peacetime but may constitute disloyalty under the Code of Conduct for Government Employees, and suggests that any action must be initiated through a Senate ethics complaint.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio expresses readiness to join a public debate on the legality of the West Philippine Sea and the Philippines’ maritime claims, emphasizing the need to clarify legal principles and educate the public on national sovereignty rights.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio urges the Philippine government to file a new arbitration case before the International Court of Justice over the West Philippine Sea dispute, citing centuries-old maps and strong legal grounds supporting the country’s claim to the Kalayaan Island Group.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio urges the Philippine government to file a new arbitration case before the International Court of Justice over the West Philippine Sea dispute, citing centuries-old maps and strong legal grounds supporting the country’s claim to the Kalayaan Island Group.
Retired Justice Antonio T. Carpio accepts Senator Marcoleta’s invitation for a public discussion on the West Philippine Sea and the legal basis of the Philippines’ maritime rights, emphasizing established international law and sovereign entitlements.
Retired Justice Antonio Carpio says the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone boundaries are already defined under international law (UNCLOS), and that no additional geographic coordinates are needed to assert the country’s maritime rights — despite recent debates in the Senate on the West Philippine Sea.
Former Supreme Court Justice Antonio T. Carpio analyzes the Supreme Court’s impeachment ruling, ICC proceedings, China policy, energy security, and the flood control scandal.
Justice Antonio T. Carpio warns that China’s recent embassy rhetoric and diplomatic posturing may signal renewed assertive moves on Scarborough Shoal, underscoring threats to Philippine sovereignty, international law, and regional stability.
Justice Antonio Carpio questions new SC guidelines on impeachment
Justice Carpio weighs in on unprogrammed funds in 2026 budget, highlights need for transparency
Justice Carpio calls for reimbursements from assets seized from corruption suspects
Former Justice Antonio Carpio shares insights on Ombudsman’s role in ‘big fish’ cases
Justice Antonio Carpio unmoved by unprogrammed appropriations in Marcos’ 2026 budget
Justice Carpio addresses misconceptions on party-list system reforms
Carpio: Anti-political dynasty law’s absence fuels party-list manipulation and corruption
Carpio Slams Proposed Bill as Pro-Political Dynasty
Justice Carpio breaks down obstacles to filing impeachment cases post-SC ruling
Carpio weighs in on potential liability for unconstitutional PhilHealth fund transfer
Justice Antonio Carpio on proposed anti-dynasty law: Preventing power abuse through accountability
Justice Antonio T. Carpio revisits the Carta General at 150 years, highlighting its decisive role in affirming Philippine territorial sovereignty.
Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio is advocating for the strengthening of the Philippine Ombudsman’s powers rather than establishing an independent commission to investigate corruption in infrastructure projects.
Former Justice Antonio Carpio and Rep. Joey Salceda clash over an allegedly unconstitutional 2024 budget provision on GOCC funds, with Salceda denying authorship and citing legislative process.
Justice Carpio corrects Senator Marcoleta on restitution laws, clarifying misconceptions about returning plundered assets
The Supreme Court sides with Justice Carpio and fellow petitioners, ordering the return of P60B PhilHealth funds and striking down unconstitutional budget provisions.
Justice Carpio unmasks alleged ₱167-B irregular transfer by Recto
Justice Carpio exposes misuse of PhilHealth and PDIC funds diverted to flawed flood-control projects, highlighting legal violations and accountability issues.
The Supreme Court’s Benchmark honors Justice Antonio T. Carpio, celebrating his career, landmark rulings, and lasting impact on Philippine law.
Atty. Somera presents Carpio on the Constitution, offering insights on constitutional law from Justice Antonio Carpio’s unique judicial perspective.