House appeals SC ruling on Sara Duterte impeachment case

House appeals SC ruling on Sara Duterte impeachment case

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives formalized its bid to overturn the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte by filing a motion for reconsideration on Monday.

In a statement, the House confirmed that it had filed the motion seeking to reverse the SC ruling, which declared the fourth impeachment complaint against Duterte unconstitutional.

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“With utmost respect for the Constitution, in defense of institutional balance, and in the name of the Filipino people whom we are sworn to represent, the House of Representatives today filed a Motion for Reconsideration before the Supreme Court of the Philippines,” the House said.

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