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Thursday, October 30, 2003 (Philippines)
| ROOTING FOR DODONG JUN. Residents of Argao, Cebu express their support for Supreme Court Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr.with a prayer rally. “We Love You, Dodong Jun,” proclaim streamer hung at the rally site.(SUN.STAR FOTO/ALEX BADAYOS) |
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NUMBERS will decide the battle in Congress over the impeachment of Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr.
Lawmakers against Davide’s impeachment are ready for a showdown when sessions resume on Nov. 10 and some congressmen will move to transmit the Articles of Impeachment to the Senate.
Rep. Antonio Cuenco (Cebu City, south) has House Speaker Jose de Venecia’s permission to speak against the motion when this is presented on the floor, prior to a vote.
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Why pick only on Davide?
A CEBUANO justice of the Court of Appeals who has been appointed as a “friend” of the Supreme Court believes Congress indeed has no oversight powers on the P4-billion Judiciary Development Fund (JDF).
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Ombud scolds Tomas
MAYOR Tomas Osmeña was reprimanded by the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas for shooing former Barangay Sudlon 2 captain Jessie Jayme out of his office in January last year.
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Filing of poll bets’ papers start Nov. 12
IN TWO weeks, the election period officially begins as the filing of certificates of candidacies for all positions starts.
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