Two senators have rejected a group’s call for the Senate to pass a resolution, asking the Supreme Court to suspend its quo warranto proceedings against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Some of its members also went to the Senate to personally deliver the letter to the offices of senators. READ: Senators urged to act on Sereno quo warrantoADVERTISEMENTAsked in a text message on Thursday if he would support such measure, Senator Francis Escudero said gave a categorical no answer. Senate Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said he was not inclined to support such resolution, citing the principle of separation of powers. “That is the stand of the Senate Minority.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 03, 2018 03:00 UTC