MANILA, Philippines — House Minority Leader Joseph Stephen Paduano has called on Congress to exercise “prudence and fairness” on the impeachment complaint against Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen.
“We call on our colleagues, most especially members of the Justice Committee to exercise prudence and fairness. May we be guided by the Almighty in the dispensation of this impeachment complaint,” Paduano said in a statement.
“In this regard, the Minority will perform its constitutionally mandated duty in the impeachment process. In so doing, we will ensure that in the determination of sufficiency in form and substance, the Rules of Impeachment will be strictly followed to …
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