Impeachment Trial

• Impeachment Trial vs VP Sara Duterte Cannot Be Blocked, Says Carpio

  10 May 2026

  Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Philippine Constitution, Philippine Politics, Philippine Senate, Robin Padilla, rule of law, Sara Duterte, Supreme Court

  Justice Antonio Carpio says the Senate is constitutionally mandated to conduct an impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte once Articles of Impeachment are transmitted.

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• Carpio: Senate Conviction Requires 16 Votes Regardless of Absences

  29 April 2026

  Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Philippines Senate, Senate impeachment rules

  Justice Carpio explains why 16 Senate votes are required for conviction in impeachment trials, regardless of absences.

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• Senate to Proceed with Sara Impeachment Trial if SC Reverses Decision

  10 August 2025

  Impeachment Trial, Philippine Supreme Court, Sara Duterte, Senate Candidates

  Senate to Proceed with Sara Impeachment Trial if SC Reverses Decision

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• Carpio Weighs In: Impeachment Trial Should Commence Promptly According to Constitution

  10 August 2025

  Antonio Carpio, Constitutional Law, Impeachment Trial, Judicial Independence, Philippine Politics, Senate Proceedings

  Carpio on Impeachment Trial: Senate Should Commence Proceedings Promptly

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• Carpio’s Jurisdiction Insight: A Catalyst for the Impeachment Trial

  14 July 2025

  Antonio Carpio, Carpio on West Philippine Sea dispute, exclusive jurisdiction, Impeachment Trial, International Maritime Law, International Relations, Philippine sovereign rights

  Carpio highlights jurisdiction discussion during impeachment trial as key to asserting Philippine sovereign rights in West PH Sea.

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• Justice Carpio Speaks Out Against Rushed Impeachment Trial for VP Duterte

  09 June 2025

  Constitutional Law, Due Process, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Legitimacy, VP Sara Duterte

  Justice Antonio Carpio opposes rushed impeachment trial for VP Duterte

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• Justice Carpio Weighs in on Reasonable Impeachment Trial Timeline

  20 February 2025

  Carpio on West Philippine Sea dispute, China’s territorial claims, Democracy and Rule of Law, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, transparency in governance

  Justice Carpio defends reasonable delay in impeachment trial

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• Senate Urged to Prepare for Vice President’s Impeachment Trial

  17 February 2025

  government accountability, Impeachment Trial, public transparency, Senate Preparations, Vice President Sara Duterte

  Senate urged to prepare for Vice President’s impeachment trial amidst calls for transparency and accountability

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• Justice Carpio Clarifies Special Session Limitations for Marcos

  12 February 2025

  Constitutional Governance, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Legislative Procedure, Philippine Supreme Court, Special Sessions

  Justice Antonio Carpio explains limitations on special sessions for Marcos

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• Acting Chief Justice Carpio Denies Involvement in Corona’s Ouster

  26 July 2012

  Ex-Justice Carpio, Impeachment Trial, Judicial and Bar Council, Renato Corona

  Acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio denies involvement in Corona’s ouster, emphasizes importance of judicial integrity and impartiality.

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