Immunity from suit applies to VP Sara

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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-09-07 02:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Philippines, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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WHETHER or not the doctrine of the president’s immunity from suit applies to the vice president has become a swirling controversy among certain politicized members of the bar. Lawyers of various political persuasions have joined the current debate on the subject owing to the issuance of a warrant of arrest by a Quezon City regional trial court judge on the charges of grave threats filed against Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte in the midst of the latter’s ongoing impeachment trial.
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