Adiong: Constitution ‘textual and contextual’ on impeachment vote threshold
House prosecution spokesperson Zia Adiong says the 1987 Constitution is both “textual and contextual” on the two-thirds voting threshold in the Sara Duterte…
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House prosecution spokesperson Zia Adiong says the 1987 Constitution is both “textual and contextual” on the two-thirds voting threshold in the Sara Duterte…
Lawyer Ariel Inton urges House prosecutors to follow the Constitution’s plain meaning rule in interpreting “all members of the Senate” for the impeachment…
Law deans and legal scholars warn that any Senate move to block or delay the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could violate the Constitution…
Senate Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson downplayed rumors of a leadership shake-up as senators begin preparing for a possible impeachment trial of Vice President…
Deputy Speaker P. Ortega V said his endorsement of the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte is based on constitutional duty, urging…
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III said the impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte is a constitutional duty, stressing fairness, due…
House Justice Committee Vice Chair Alfredo Garbin Jr. says the second impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is a policy critique that…
House Justice Committee Chair Gerville Luistro urged lawmakers to apply a strict constitutional standard as the panel began determining the sufficiency of…
The House of Representatives will rewrite its impeachment rules to align with the Constitution and framers’ intent, Senior Deputy Majority Leader Lorenz…
A Mindanao lawmaker said the impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is being handled in line with the Constitution and House rules,…
Constitutional law expert Domingo Cayosa says drug allegations against President Marcos Jr. cannot be used in an impeachment case because only acts committed…
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero slams political factions behind the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, warning against using…
Atty. Domingo Cayosa suggests the Senate may proceed with the impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Articles of…
‘This certification procedure should not be seen as traps or measures to impede.’
A House prosecutor warns the Senate against dismissing Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment case on constitutional grounds, saying doing so would betray…