Afford him due process, Mayor Sebastian Duterte and Veronica Duterte argue in their habeas corpus plea — the same right their father had denied the thousands of victims of his ruthless drug war
In his 32-page petition for habeas corpus, docketed as G.R. No. 278763, Sebastian argued that subjecting a Filipino, particularly a former head of state, to foreign jurisdiction without due process under Philippine law “constitutes an unprecedented assault on national independence and self-determination.”
In his 32-page petition for habeas corpus, docketed as G.R. No. 278763, Sebastian argued that subjecting a Filipino, particularly a former head of state, to foreign jurisdiction without due process under Philippine law “constitutes an unprecedented assault on national independence and self-determination.”