MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco assured there will be a fair trial on the impeachment complaint against Supreme Court Associate Justice Marvic Leonen.
Velasco said the House committee on rules will have three days from the resumption of the session on May 17 to refer the impeachment complaint against Leonen to the House committee on justice.
“Definitely with Chairman [Vicente] Veloso at the helm of committee on justice, sigurado tayong fair po yung magiging trial (we’re sure that we have a fair trial) regarding that impeachment complaint,” Velasco said in an interview.
Edwin Cordevilla, secretary general of Filipino League of Advocates for Good Gover…
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