Sara Duterte faces impeachment trial and criminal cases without double jeopardy protection
Vice President Sara Duterte faces both an impeachment trial and criminal cases on similar grounds before two courts, but legal analysts state the principle of double jeopardy would not apply. The House prosecution aims to wrap up its presentation on alleged misuse of confidential funds by Wednesday with five remaining witnesses.
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Sara Duterte faces impeachment, criminal case, but ‘no double jeopardy’ https://t.co/cvJBlADVQh
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#ICYMI: Sara Duterte faces impeachment, criminal case, but ‘no double jeopardy’ https://t.co/xmuvr87WXA
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Vice President Sara Duterte faces cases on similar grounds before two courts, but the principle of “double jeopardy” would still not apply. READ MORE: https://t.co/cZGb900p6x https://t.co/06wd07lpXn
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The House prosecution hopes to wrap up its presentation on the alleged misuse of confidential funds of Vice President Sara Duterte by Wednesday, as it has only five remaining witnesses who have been subpoenaed, according to lead prosecutor Rep. Gerville Luistro. READ MORE: https://t.co/W3xcZgm5LO
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte continues on Wednesday, September 2. Rappler's special coverage brings updates, analyses, and commentary from Rappler columnist John Nery and reporters Dwight de Leon and Sundy Locus. https://t.co/ljV1G0bwYB