Legal Experts Debate Whether Constitutional Provisions Could Block Summons for Sara Duterte

Analysts examine historical impeachment precedents, particularly the 2012 Renato Corona case, to assess whether legal barriers could prevent prosecutors from compelling the vice president to testify.

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Corona precedent: Can constitutional provision hamper bid to summon Sara Duterte?

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

By Dwight de Leon

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Legal Experts Debate Whether Constitutional Provisions Could Block Summons for Sara Duterte

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