And the Supreme Court itself must also take the time to review its own decision. If the Supreme Court is not supreme in everything then it is also not infallible in everything,” Pimentel said in a statement. “The respondent Chief Justice must be given the opportunity to file a Motion for Reconsideration. “The Supreme Court is supreme in a lot of things but not in everything. In impeachment matters the Supreme Court is not supreme, because the Senate is the one and only impeachment court,” he said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 11, 2018 08:34 UTC