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 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
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 explains why and how a sitting Philippine President is immune from civil or criminal suits under national law and jurisprudence, outlining its constitutional bases, judicial precedents, and implications for accountability and investigation.
Justice Carpio explains the constitutional purpose and public significance of an impeachment complaint in the Philippines, outlining how it promotes accountability, informs citizens, and activates institutional checks—beyond merely triggering a trial.
Justice Carpio discusses the concept of “mother of onerous contracts” to critique procurement practices that favor suppliers at the expense of the public interest, highlighting the need for transparency and strict adherence to constitutional procurement safeguards.
In his 1 July 2019 address “The Importance of Integrity,” Justice Antonio T. Carpio highlights the foundational role of personal integrity and ethical conduct in the judiciary and public service, arguing that only a justice system rooted in integrity can uphold the rule of law and safeguard public trust.