MANILA, Philippines - Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez has sought for the dismissal of the two impeachment complaints filed against her, arguing that her Office's purported inaction on high-profile graft cases does not constitute a betrayal of public trust and a culpable violation of the Constitution....
1in the constitutional law of theUK, the process by which a person in some way beyond the reach of the law could be brought to justice in respect of an offence against the state. TheHOUSE OF COMMONSaccuses and theHOUSE OF LORDSjudges both fact and law. The most famous cases are those ...
After a historical survey of the cases, the paper shows that some common elements have been present in all crises: media scandals, public outrage against the executive, and a hostile legislative coalition. Examples from Argentina and Perú in the 1990s are used to contrast this hypothesis. The ...
The HOUSE OF COMMONS accuses and the HOUSE OF LORDS judges both fact and law. The most famous cases are those of Francis Bacon, who was successfully impeached when he was Lord Chancellor, and ofWarren Hastings, who was impeached when Governor-General of India and was acquitted. The same...
MANILA, Philippines - The anti-discrimination bill faces a rough sailing after both Chambers of Congress remain pre-occupied with the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona. Ifugao Rep. Teddy Brawner Baguilat Jr., chairman of the House Committee on National Cultural Communities, said ...
Deputy Speaker Pablo John Garcia said, “Even if we grant liberality in form, we must dismiss it based on substance.” Lagman touched on substance, such as the ground of culpable violation of the Constitution for not resolving dozens of cases assigned to Leonen within 24 months. ...
and metaphors) the poets, in vast majority of cases, condemned the Lord Chancellor for alleged accepting money and gifts and delivering partial verdicts. ... A Kalinowska - 《Przeglad Historyczny》 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 'Sanctimonious 20'; 'Courageous 3': Aftermath of Corona conviction The ...