Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office.

MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme Court (SC) asking the High Court to block her impeachment trial.

With Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial hanging in the balance, lawmakers are urging President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to call a special session of Congress, even as Senate President Chiz Escudero pushes to convene the court in June.

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify an impeachment complaint against her, making her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.

A group of lawyers on Tuesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to stop the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify the impeachment complaint against her, as the embattled politician challenges efforts to oust her.

The lawyers, Isaraelito Torreon, the lawyer of detained doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy, former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board chief Martin Delgra and 27 other petitioners, filed the petition before the high court on Tuesday,

House Deputy Majority Leader Francisco Paolo Ortega V of La Union on Sunday called on Vice President Sara Duterte and her allies to stop abusing legal

Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero asserted that the Senate could not proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte without a special session.

MANILA : Lawyers supporting Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte filed the first legal challenge against her impeachment at the Supreme Court today, saying it had been unconstitutionally rushed through without proper oversight.

Duterte’s alliance with running mate Marcos quickly frayed after they won the presidential race together in 2022. While campaigning for senatorial candidates running in the upco

The lawyers argue that the articles of impeachment used against Vice President Sara Duterte allegedly suffer from several constitutional infirmities, and are therefore invalid