2018 Blog

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PHILIPPINE SUPREME COURT
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Having access to the internet is indeed advantageous to any law students. It makes searching for cases, jurisprudence or legal principles a lot easier. But if there’s one thing you can’t count on Google, it’s searching for CASE DIGESTS, well for Philippine Cases that is..

I created this blog – GOOD GAME LAWYER – to share Case Digests that I personally made in my 4 years of studying law. It would include case digests of Philippine Supreme Court decisions in all fields of law.

However, I also plan to add other contents like my experiences in law school, the study of law, legal developments and news, and other law-related topics.

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