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What are the grounds for impeachment according to the Philippines?
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∙ 13y ago
Grounds for impeachment in the Philippine setting include:
-culpable violation of the constitution
-graft and corruption
-bribery
-betrayal of public trust
actually, these apply to almost every country, as these are major crimes against the people.
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What is the ground for the impeachment of the President in the Philippines?
Culpable violation of the constitution
Is cronism could be a ground for impeachment?
Grounds for impeachment are "high crimes and misdemeanors." Cronyism is a terrible thing, but not a crime. That is, unless a crime is committed in helping your cronies.
Who presides over senate impeachment trials in Philippines?
Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile
What are some impeachable offenses?
The decision as to what is grounds for impeachment is up to the House to determine. Treason. taking bribes , obstructing justice, misuse of public funds would be solid grounds.
Can the us president be impeached for treason?
Yes, in theory this could happen. Grounds for impeachment are vaguely defined, are up to the House of Representatives to determine. A flagrant and continuing adulterous relationship could well be grounds for impeachment, I think, especially if the opposite party controlled the house and the President did other things that made him unpopular with Congress.
How were corrupt rulers forced from office in the Philippines?
Corrupt rulers in the Philippines have been forced from office through various means, such as people power movements, impeachment proceedings, and legal investigations. Examples include the ousting of Ferdinand Marcos in 1986 through the EDSA Revolution and the impeachment of Joseph Estrada in 2001.
Which officials in the government of the Philippines removable through impeachment process?
President V-Pres Constitutional Commission Cabinet Members
According to the Constitution where is an impeachment trial conducted?
in the house of represenatives.
Can a president be impeached for not following the constitution?
Yes, if the House of Representatives agrees that he is violating the provisions of the Constitution. (The precise grounds for impeachment are up to the House to decide upon, but failure to uphold the Constitution would certainly be grounds if the charges could be proven. )
How do bush and cheney continually avoid demands for impeachment?
Because there are no legal grounds to do so. This has the same merit as asking why your grandmother hasn't been charged with Genocide.
What day did the polo grounds open?
According to answers.com, the Polo Grounds opened on April 22, 1891.
Philippines 19th century according to social structure?
Philippines .
