Prosecutors Prepare to Call Vice President Sara Duterte to Stand in Impeachment Trial
The prosecution team in the impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced plans to call her to the witness stand to testify regarding alleged misuse of confidential funds. Legal proceedings continue as defense counsel challenges the admissibility of key financial evidence.
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Prosecution wants to call Sara Duterte to witness stand
'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
By Dwight de Leon
Read full article →Sison opposes Sara Duterte testifying in her own impeachment trial
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s lead defense counsel Atty. Sheila Sison invoked a Constitutional provision prohibiting the accused from testifying against his or her own trial, after the prosecution team said they intend to call Duterte as a witness. “There is an innate problem in that kind of request… because the Constitution prohibits
By jvicente
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