SC declines to punish personalities who criticized ruling on Sara impeachment

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HIGH COURT. In this file photo, the Supreme Court is holding oral arguments on the national budget and unprogrammed funds on April 7, 2026.

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'In wielding our inherent power of contempt, this Court should also be wary and discerning of attempts of others to suppress critical speech that feeds democracy,' the Supreme Court says in its 87-page decision

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) en banc unanimously dismissed the petition of Duterte-allied lawyers that sought to punish certain public officials and a private citizen over their remarks against the High Court.