Law dean disputes 16-vote threshold for impeachment conviction
A law dean on Wednesday questioned the Senate’s position that 16 votes remain the threshold for conviction in an impeachment trial even if some senators are…
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A law dean on Wednesday questioned the Senate’s position that 16 votes remain the threshold for conviction in an impeachment trial even if some senators are…
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The so-called “Oplan Romanov,” or the alleged covert operation purportedly aimed at eliminating Vice President Sara Duterte and her family, originated with her…
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The House prosecution panel has decided not to present Office of the Vice President (OVP) Chief of Staff Atty. Zuleika Lopez and House Legislative Security…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday said the fourth day of her Senate impeachment trial reinforced her claim that the case against her was unsupported by…
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Lawyers for Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday defended their frequent courtroom objections during her Senate impeachment trial, saying the moves are…
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Chiz leans over very calm, constitutional, very aware Heart is watching: Can we establish the chain of custody of the underwear?
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A brilliant direct examination makes the VP look like a sympathetic leader caught in a political witch hunt. A devastating cross-examination makes them look…
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The Philippine Trial Lawyers Association (PTLA) has urged the Supreme Court to require the exclusive use of Filipino in all courts nationwide during the…
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University of Santo Tomas political science chair Dennis Coronacion said politics and public opinion could ultimately weigh more heavily than legal arguments…
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Lopez had earlier been cited in contempt during an inquiry into the Office of the Vice President’s confidential funds.
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Tolosa said the prosecution has taken no formal position because its focus remains on presenting evidence.
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Aquino noted that while Duterte’s statements were clearly captured on video, the failure to identify the alleged hitman meant that aspect of the threat…
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‘The discrepancy is not one day or two days. The discrepancy is from January 30 to February 11.’
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The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday said it will present a witness to support its claim that an alleged assassination plot against her…
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Senator-judges do not live in splendid isolation. They campaign, cultivate constituencies, and know that every question, ruling and vote will be scrutinized…
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How can there be a crime if she’s already dead? Her threat will only take effect once she had moved to the afterlife.
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Atty. Zuleika Lopez is expected to testify on Tuesday as the Senate impeachment court resumes the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, according to Senate…
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As House prosecutors urged the public to closely follow the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as a test of public accountability, one of their…
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