00:00Naniniwala ang isa sa mga bumalangkas ng 1987 Constitution
00:05na dapat mag-inhibit ang ilang Senator Judge ng Impeachment Court.
00:11Kasunod ito ng pahayag nila para madismiss na
00:14ang impeachment complaint laban kay Vice President Sara Duterte.
00:19Kinontra ito ng Senate President na tumatayong presiding officer ng Korte.
00:24Nakatutok si Ian Cruz.
00:25Sa proseso ng hulikatura, may tinatawag na judicial recusal.
00:34Ito ang pagdisqualipika sa isang presiding judge sa paghawak ng isang kaso
00:39dahil nakompromiso ang kanyang impartiality.
00:42Dahil itong masiguro ang isang paglilitis ay patas at walang kinikilingan
00:47bagay na pinoprotektahan mismo ng saligang batas.
00:51Ayon kay Atty. Domingo Cayosa, nating national president na integrated part of the Philippines,
00:57maaaring magpusa ang isang huwes o kaya ay magmosyon
00:59ang isa sa magkatunggaling partido sa kaso para persahang alisin ang hukom.
01:04Upon motion of either party, unlimited grounds, for example, relationship, conflict of interest,
01:13prejudgment, mga ganyan, pwede hong by force mapapa-inhibit yung judge at mapapalitan.
01:21Sa paniniwala ni Atty. Christian Monzod, isa sa mga bumalangkas ng 1987 konstitusyon,
01:28dapat nang mag-recuse o mag-inhibit bilang senator-judge ang ilang senador dahil sa mga naging pahayag nila.
01:35I think not they should, Senator Patro, about recusing themselves.
01:41The source of legitimacy is independence.
01:44If they're incapable of independent thinking, I think they should withdraw and say,
01:48you know, we are not participating.
01:51Ditong Martes,
01:52Tumayo si Sen. Bato de la Rosa para hining i-dismiss ang impeachment complaint
01:57kahit hindi dumaraan sa paglilitis.
02:00I respectfully move that in view of its constitutional infirmities
02:05and question on the jurisdiction and authority of the 20th Congress,
02:12the verified impeachment complaint against Vice President Sarah Zimmerman Duterte be dismissed.
02:21Si Sen. Francis Tolentino naman sinabing functionally dismissed na ang impeachment case
02:27kapag lumagpa sa June 30 ang paglilitis.
02:30If we cannot conclude the trial before June 30, 2025, we must recognize this impeachment case is functionally dismissed by constitutional operation.
02:47Hinihinga namin ang reaksyon si Tolentino.
02:49Sabi naman ni de la Rosa, hindi siya mag-inhibit dahil walang pagbabawal sa naging hakbang nila na ipadismiss ang impeachment complaint.
02:58Ayon kay Atty. Cayosa, ibang klase rawang impeachment court sa mga regular na korte sa hudikatura.
03:05Dito ho kasi sa Senate impeachment court, it's a class by itself.
03:11Ibang klase ito, they have their own rules.
03:14Ayon sa legal expert, hindi madali at magiging madugo ang pagpapainhibit at maging ang pagpapatanggal sa isang nakaupong senator judge ng impeachment court.
03:24Maaari, but pagbabotohan nila yan ulit and it will be very contentious.
03:30Wala kasing specific provision dun na unlike the rules of court and many other rules of administrative bodies.
03:37Pero sabi ni Senate President Chief Escolero, hindi nila mapipilit ang isang senator judge na mag-inhibit sa impeachment.
03:44Decision nila kung mag-inhibit nga ba o magre-recuse sila, hindi yan subject matter of vote, hindi yan pwedeng pagbotohan na hoy ikaw tanggal ka na.
03:55Hindi ganun yun, walang ganun klaseng procedure o proseso sa impeachment court man o sa regular court.
04:02Sakaling may mag-inhibit nga sa mga senator judge na kalyado ni VP Sara, magkakaroon ng bagong tanong.
04:09Ang requirement sa Saligang Batas is two-thirds of all of the members of the Senate.
04:14Majority is based on who votes. That is a rule that applies to the courts.
04:19Halimbawa, yung mag-recuse na isa, 22 na lang babibilangin natin o out of 24.
04:24So hindi na, hindi claro yun sa Saligang Batas, hindi rin yung claro sa rules.
04:28Possible naman na may mag-recuse talaga.
04:30Para sa GMA Integrated News, Ian Cruz, nakatutok 24 oras.
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