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Impeachment Q & A / Carmelo V. Sison, Florin T. Hilbay

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Quezon City : University of the Philippines Law Complex, 2000Description: vii, 170 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9711503816
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.599068
Contents:
What is impeachment?
What is the historical origin of impeachment?
Who are the impeachable officers?
May other public officers be removed from office by impeachment?
What are the grounds for impeachment?
What is the nature of the impeachment process?
What rules govern impeachment proceedings?
Who has the power to initiate an impeachment?
Who may file a verified complaint for impeachment by a citizen or a member of the house be filed?
Which committee of the House of Representatives is tasked with determining the sufficiency, in substance and in form, of the complaint for impeachment filed by a citizen or a member of the house?
What is the role of the House of Representatives in the trial of an impeachment?
What is the role of the senate in an impeachment proceeding?
What is the duty of the senate upon the presentation of the articles of impeachment?
May impeachment proceedings be initiated against the same official more than once within a period of one year?
Who is the presiding officers in the trial of an impeachment?
Does the chief justice, a presiding officer in the trial of an impeachment, have the power to vote?
What are the power of the presiding officer?
Does the presiding officer have the power to rule on questions relating to evidence presented during the trial of an impeachment?
What is the effect of the trial of an impeachment on the legislative business of the senate?
May the senators put a question to the witnesses or any of the counsel?
Is the trial of an impeachment required to be conducted in public?
Is an article of impeachment divisible for the purpose of voting thereon at may time during the trial?
How shall the senate render its decision?
Is a motion for reconsideration of the vote by which any article of impeachment is sustained or rejected allowed?
What is the vote required to convict an impeachable officer?
What is the quantum of evidence required in a trial of an impeachment?
What are the consequences of a decision of conviction in an impeachment proceeding?
Does resignation end the impeachment process?
Can the senate impose a penalty of censure?
Can the senate compel the officer impeached to appear in person and/or answer the charges?
Can the officer impeached assert his right against self-incrimination?
What is the effect of the 2001 elections on the trial of an impeachment?
In case the President is convicted, who succeeds to the office of the president?
Is the remedy of appeal available against the judgment of the senate?
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What is impeachment?

What is the historical origin of impeachment?

Who are the impeachable officers?

May other public officers be removed from office by impeachment?

What are the grounds for impeachment?

What is the nature of the impeachment process?

What rules govern impeachment proceedings?

Who has the power to initiate an impeachment?

Who may file a verified complaint for impeachment by a citizen or a member of the house be filed?

Which committee of the House of Representatives is tasked with determining the sufficiency, in substance and in form, of the complaint for impeachment filed by a citizen or a member of the house?

What is the role of the House of Representatives in the trial of an impeachment?

What is the role of the senate in an impeachment proceeding?

What is the duty of the senate upon the presentation of the articles of impeachment?

May impeachment proceedings be initiated against the same official more than once within a period of one year?

Who is the presiding officers in the trial of an impeachment?

Does the chief justice, a presiding officer in the trial of an impeachment, have the power to vote?

What are the power of the presiding officer?

Does the presiding officer have the power to rule on questions relating to evidence presented during the trial of an impeachment?

What is the effect of the trial of an impeachment on the legislative business of the senate?

May the senators put a question to the witnesses or any of the counsel?

Is the trial of an impeachment required to be conducted in public?

Is an article of impeachment divisible for the purpose of voting thereon at may time during the trial?

How shall the senate render its decision?

Is a motion for reconsideration of the vote by which any article of impeachment is sustained or rejected allowed?

What is the vote required to convict an impeachable officer?

What is the quantum of evidence required in a trial of an impeachment?

What are the consequences of a decision of conviction in an impeachment proceeding?

Does resignation end the impeachment process?

Can the senate impose a penalty of censure?

Can the senate compel the officer impeached to appear in person and/or answer the charges?

Can the officer impeached assert his right against self-incrimination?

What is the effect of the 2001 elections on the trial of an impeachment?

In case the President is convicted, who succeeds to the office of the president?

Is the remedy of appeal available against the judgment of the senate?

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