Learn the difference between the Office of the Ombudsman and the Senate impeachment court, including jurisdiction, limits, and evidence standards.
The Role of the Ombudsman Compared to the Impeachment Court in the Philippines Read More »
Explains Philippine impeachment, Senate trial limits, due process rules, and how criminal offenses like bribery relate to impeachment charges.
The Boundary Between Political Law and Criminal Law in Impeachments in the Philippines Read More »
Learn how the 1987 Constitution limits impeachment through Article XI safeguards, the one-year bar, supermajority votes, and judicial review.
How the 1987 Constitution Prevents Abuses of the Impeachment Process Read More »
Explains Philippine impeachment rules, why constitutional offices are shielded from political pressure, and how judicial review and due process apply.
Philippine impeachment limits: removal and disqualification only. After removal, criminal prosecution and punishment in court may still proceed under Article XI.
Impeachment and Criminal Liability: What Happens After Removal From Office (Philippines) Read More »
Explains impeachment vs administrative disciplinary action in the Philippines, covering constitutional limits, due process, and Ombudsman independence.
Comparing Impeachment to Administrative Disciplinary Actions in the Philippines Read More »
Explains Philippine impeachment: Senate trial blends political judgment and legal proof, with due process, constitutional limits, and judicial review.
The Political Nature of Impeachment vs. Strict Legal Proceedings in the Philippines Read More »
Explain treason as a ground for impeachment under Article XI of the 1987 Constitution, due process limits, and effects of impeachment vs criminal cases.
The Meaning of Treason as a Ground for Philippine Impeachment Read More »
Explains “high crimes” as an impeachment ground under the 1987 Constitution, its seriousness, limits, due process safeguards, and effects of conviction.
Explains impeachment for bribery and graft and corruption in the Philippines, including term-based acts, proof requirements, and effects of removal.
