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Practice question: Impeachment

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Assume a House of 300 members. Under the one-third-of-all-members rule in Section 3(3), 90 vote to override an adverse committee resolution. Is that enough?
  1. Yes, 90 always equals one-third of 300
  2. Yes, any favorable vote suffices
  3. Yes, only committee members count
  4. No; at least 100 are required on the stipulated membership
  5. Yes, the threshold is one-tenth

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article XI Section 3(1), (3), (6).

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