House Committee on Justice Chairperson Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro has highlighted a major contradiction in Vice President Sara Duterte camp 's line of argumentation between the 2025 and 2026 impeachment proceedings. The crux of the matter is the Duterte camp...
House Committee on Justice member, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says that lawyers and allies of Vice President Sara Duterte "have absolutely no legal personality" to challenge before the Supreme Court (SC) the lady official 's ongoing impeachment case. Ridon had this to say on Friday...
A group of lawyers challenged before the Supreme Court (SC) the alleged unconstitutional acts by the Committee on Justice of the House of Representatives (HOR) and sought a stop to the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. The petitioners were lawyers Israelito P. Torreon,...
The House of Representatives can multi-task in terms of advancing relief measures amid the fuel price crisis and exacting accountability during Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment proceedings. Thus, said House Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V, as he shrugged off...
It can 't be a "fishing expedition" if there 's an existing allegation that Vice President Sara Duterte needs to answer. House Committee on Justice member, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon highlighted this, as he rejected the notion that the panel 's impeachment proceedings...
House Deputy Speaker Bacolod City lone district Rep. Albee Benitez has rejected the notion that congressmen have only been preoccupied with impeachment hearings, saying they 've also been looking for ways to address the fuel price crisis. "Impeachment lang ang inisiip nilang ginagawa namin,...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Paolo Marcoleta tried to belabor already resolved matters during Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment hearing Wednesday, March 25--something that House Committee on Justice Chairperson Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro politely shut down....
A purported connection between impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte and former Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. was floated during the House Committee on Justice 's public hearing Wednesday, March 25. This detail was brought up by Akbayan Party-list...
In a move that will test congressmen 's resolve in Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment case, the House Committee on Justice has summoned the respondent 's lawyer, Michael Poa, to attend the proceedings. The Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro-chaired...
Vice President Sara Duterte 's legal team has irked lawyer-legislator Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez for the second hearing in a row amid the former 's ongoing impeachment proceedings before the House Committee on Justice. This time, it was an "insulting" letter...
The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte said Wednesday, March 25, that the House proceedings on her impeachment case are "unconstitutional" as it asserted that it is only the Senate that has the authority to conduct trials. Lawyers Michael Poa and Sheila Sison, part of Duterte 's...
The House Committee on Justice ordered the issuance of several subpoenas on Wednesday, March 25 in a bid to facilitate substantial discussions moving forward in Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment case. Foremost among these was the subpoena duces tecum and ad testificandum for detainee...
