A Legal Impossibility? Experts Weigh in on Duterte’s Davao Win From Detention

A legal impossibility? Experts weigh in on Duterte’s Davao win from detention

Legal experts question the legitimacy of a mayoral oath taken in international detention – and warn it could set a dangerous precedent.

Duterte discussing oath-taking with lawyers

Detained former president Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly discussed with his lawyers matters regarding his oath-taking as elected mayor of Davao City, according to Vice President Sara Duterte.

Sara Duterte Reveals Dad Rodrigo Initially Asked Lawyers To Set him Free for Oath Taking as Davao Mayor

Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Visits Dad Rodrigo in The Hague, Netherlands SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President who is now in The Hague spoke on the oath taking of her father, former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. Former Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte won mayor of Davao City despite his detention in The Hague for more than ... Read more The post Sara Duterte Reveals Dad Rodrigo Initially Asked Lawyers To Set him Free for Oath Taking as Davao Mayor appeared fi…

VP: Rody’s oath-taking still being discussed by lawyers

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