The House prosecution panel is blaming Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense team for puportedly "slowing the pace" of the impeachment trial--whether by design or not. Private prosecutor Benjamin "Jay" Tolosa Jr. was referring to the situation surrounding their current witness on the stand,...
Private prosecutor Benjamin "Jay" Tolosa Jr. has reiterated the prosecution panel 's months-old challenge for Vice President Sara Duterte to answer the allegations against her before the Senate impeachment court. This, after the Supreme Court (SC) dismissed all petitions challenging the House...
Commission on Audit (COA) auditor Roderick Wamil’s testimony on Vice President Sara Duterte 's alleged confidential funds misuse remained unrebutted, private prosecutor Benjamin "Jay" Tolosa Jr. said. Tolosa gave this assessment ahead of day 13 of respondent Duterte 's Senate...
House prosecution panel spokesperson, lawyer Benjamin "Jay" Tolosa Jr. believes that the Senate impeachment court’s subpoenas for the bank and tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte, her husband lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, and their business interests can withstand judicial review....
The House prosecution panel plans to present article against the impeached Vice President Sara Duterte in the same way that it presented article IV of the articles of impeachment. That is, by striking hard and striking fast. Private prosecutor and spokesperson Benjamin “Jay” Tolosa Jr. bared on...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag is expected to tie loose ends, so to speak, as the prosecution panel 's final witness on the allegation of death threats and inciting to sedition against impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte. The House...
Impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte should view her bank and tax records as her own impregnable shield, rather than a smoking gun. Private prosecutor lawyer Benjamin “Jay” Tolosa Jr. offered this paradigm shift to the defense amid the debate on whether or not the Senate...
Evidence--not a person 's popularity--is the thing that matters most in a Senate impeachment trial. Thus, said the House prosecution panel in reaction to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results, which showed impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte posting a...
The House prosecution panel is neither affected nor distracted by the constant guessing game on whether or not the impeached Vice President Sara Duterte is going to surface during a given trial date. According House impeachment adviser Robert Ace Barbers and private prosecutor lawyer Benjamin "Jay"...
The defense panel 's main argument against impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte 's "death threat" video sounds like a figment of the imagination. This can be gleaned from the statements of private prosecutor and spokesperson lawyer Benjamin Tolosa Jr., who said that...
The House prosecution panel is teasing an "evidence bombshell" during the resumption of Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial next week. The 26-strong prosecution team composed of 11 solon-prosecutors and 15 private law practitioners have just completed the first week of the...
The House prosecution panel in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial insists that the proceedings must continue even in the event that the respondent resigns from her post. “The trial will continue, the trial must continue because the resignation does not automatically...