Sara Duterte trial: Prosecution considers dropping bribery case
‘We do not want a protracted hearing. If we take this up, we might be here until Christmas and New Year,’ prosecutor Joel Chua says
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[In the Public Square] Two months in: Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial so far
The impeachment can be viewed in terms popularized by a late, great constitutionalist: it is ‘political justice’
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COA seeks to revise 11-year-old rules on auditing intelligence, confidential funds
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has exposed concerns and gaps in auditing confidential expenses
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Sara Duterte trial: Prosecution drops Madriaga, Lachica, Nolasco from witness lineup
The prosecution’s move to let go of the three witnesses will expedite the trial as it seeks to wrap up its confidential fund misuse case against Duterte by September 9
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Names in acknowledgement receipts ‘aliases’ — Sara Duterte defense
(1st UPDATE) The defense counsel of Vice President Sara Duterte clarifies longstanding question on the names appearing in the acknowledgement receipts for the confidential funds of DepEd, OVP
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Prosecution moves up presentation of unexplained wealth case vs Sara Duterte
The prosecution was originally scheduled to present its bribery case against the Vice President next, after it wraps up the impeachment article on her alleged confidential fund misuse
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Sara Duterte trial: Confi fund admission may violate anti-alias law
The anti-alias law as amended states that persons wanting to use an alias must obtain judicial authority, and must still affix their real name in documents
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Prosecution wants to call Sara Duterte to witness stand
(1st UPDATE) ‘All of these pawns, and castles, and horses, and bishops point to only one person, and that accountable person is the Vice President,’ prosecutor Kapunan says at Duterte’s impeachment trial
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Corona precedent: Can the Constitution block Sara Duterte summons?
Months before then-chief justice Renato Corona voluntarily testified in his own trial in 2012, the impeachment court junked the prosecution’s request to compel him to take the witness stand
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Taguig prosecutors junk Sara Duterte’s perjury complaint vs Ramil Madriaga
The prosecutors dismiss the complaint for lack of evidence
