Supreme Court Junks Pleas vs Senate Impeachment Court’s Vote Threshold

FACT CHECK: No SC order dismissing ongoing impeachment proceedings vs VP Sara

The Vice President’s impeachment trial is ongoing and has not been dismissed

SC junks petitions challenging Sara Duterte impeachment voting threshold

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday dismissed separate petitions challenging the Senate impeachment court"s ruling to base the voting threshold for Vice President Sara Duterte"s conviction on the number of senators who are participating in the proceedings.

Supreme Court junks pleas vs Senate Impeachment Court’s vote threshold

Petisyon sa Supreme Court kaugnay sa voting threshold, tiyak hindi makakadiskaril impeachment trial at walang epekto sa prosekusyon

Tiwala si House Deputy Speaker at La Union Rep. Paolo Ortega V na hindi makadiskaril sa takbo ng impeachment trial ang mga petisyon sa Supreme Court kaugnay sa desisyon ng impeachment court sa nararapat na bilang ng botong kailangan sa paghatol kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Sabi ni Ortega, hindi naman hihinto ang paglilitis hangga’t […]