Here’s the latest from the Supreme Court of the Philippines, February 27, 2026

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• SC sets oral arguments in petitions on consolidated GAA cases • SC reiterates admissibility of evidence found during search after lawful arrest even if not in ‘plain view’ • SC directs PHILJA to develop special training program for Shari’ah Court judge applicants • Application period for 2026 Bar Exams ends on March 9, 2026 Petitions in G.R. Nos. 271059, 271347: https://tinyurl.com/yw5n4wt8 Petition in G.R. No. E-02472: https://tinyurl.com/2f96vbb9 Petition in G.R. No. E-04036: https://tinyurl.com/mj6pamce Full text of G.R. No. 255749 (People v. Bautista): https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/?p=161221 Full text of A.M. No. 24-07-30-SC: https://tinyurl.com/44pksmnx #SupremeCourtPH #SCphUpdates