VP’s First Witness Won’t Testify - BusinessWorld Online

VP’s first witness won’t testify - BusinessWorld Online

THE first witness of Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio’s defense counsel on Thursday declined to testify in her impeachment…

Ridon gives free advice to VP Duterte defense team after ex-law dean turns down invite to testify

Ex-law dean withdraws as defense witness in Sara Duterte impeachment trial

A former law school dean who was invited by the team of Vice President Sara Duterte has declined to testify for the defense.

VP defense team respects Sarmiento’s decision not to testify in impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines — The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte said it respects the decision of law professor Dean Ralph Sarmiento declining their invitation for him to serve as a defense witness in her impeachment trial.Michael Poa, spokesman for the Vice President’s defense camp, said that they would honor the legal scholar’s decision. This development follows a manifestation filed by the defense on Wednesday requesting the Senate Impea…

Why Ralph Sarmiento refused to testify at Sara Duterte’s trial

The defense team had wanted the constitutional expert and former law dean to be their first witness in the Vice President's impeachment trial

Law professor Dean Ralph Sarmiento declines to testify in Sara Duterte impeachment trial

Law professor Dean Ralph Sarmiento has declined to testify as a witness for Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team in her impeachment trial.