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....
Vice President Sara Duterte may still get to travel abroad, but figuratively, her world is shrinking. Thus, said House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Thursday, July 30 after he got wind that President Marcos green-lit the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and the Bureau of...
To many, P6.7 billion is a mind-boggling number. That 's why House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon tried paint the figure in images that the Filipino layman could understand. The figure is relevant to the ongoing Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, as it...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno 's calm but stern rebuttal of the points raised by Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano--a perceived supporter of Vice President Sara Duterte--has become a highlight of the House prosecutor 's successful bid in the oral arguments of the Senate impeachment...
Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima gave huge props to her fellow solon-prosecutor, Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno for helping deliver a crucial victory for them in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. De Lima was referring to the impeachment...
House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno for the umpteenth time rejected the defense’s assertion that the subpoena request for Vice President Sara Duterte 's bank, tax, and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) records was a “fishing expedition". In the continuation of the oral...
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...
House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has conjured the image of a figurative whale being caught following the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte 's assertion that the bid to open the respondent 's bank and tax records is a "fishing expedition". Bicol Saro...
Lawyer Lorna Kapunan expressed confidence that the Supreme Court (SC) would rule in favor of the House prosecution team should the question of opening Vice President Sara Duterte 's bank and tax records in impeachment court reach the high tribunal. “We cannot predict how the [SC] decides.But...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno invoked a 2022 Supreme Court (SC) ruling to rebut Vice President Sara Duterte lawyer Michael Poa 's claim that seeking the banks and tax records of the respondent in her Senate impeachment trial was a "fishing expedition". According to Diokno, the particular...
The subpoena for Vice President Sara Duterte 's bank records, tax records, and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) reports will help unveil the impeachment trial respondent 's "true colors". Thus, said House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno as he implored the Senate...
The House prosecution panel has thumbed down a move to exclude records dated before 2022 as evidence in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon, one of the 11 public prosecutors from the House of Representatives, raised this matter...
