Practice question
Senators propose dispensing with the oath or affirmation during a valid impeachment trial because they previously took their ordinary legislative oaths. What does ArticleXI require?
- Senators sitting for that purpose must be on oath or affirmation.
- The special requirement may be ignored for convenience.
- Only the complainant takes an oath.
- Only the respondent takes an oath.
- An ordinary press release replaces the constitutional requirement.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, ArticleVIII Sections6,11; ArticleXI Section3(6),(8): https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353
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