20120126 motion to inhibit sen. drilon bsa
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force
of Sr-rprcmc
,ourt
l{csolutions
provicling
guiclclir-rcs
i;r"
lrc clisckrsurc
of
the SALNs.
2. Be
that as t may,
he
Impeachment
Court
issued
a subpoenaduces
tecum
d testificandum
gainst Atto. Enriqueta
Vidal,
Clcrli of
Court
of the
Supreme
.oLrrt.
\t
thc hcaring
of 77
Januart'
012,
during thc
exarninarion
1-
Atry.
Vrdal, c
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Senator Drilon.
llc.thrc
'ou
clischarse.
.The
Presiding
officer.
'fhe
drsti'euished
gentleman froni
llorlo.
Senator
Drilon.
Tl-rank
),ou,
IUr. Presidcnt.
rvish
to ar.ail
of
thc
nvo
(2 )
minr.rtcs
ll
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I lo i lo
nrat 'proceed.
.senator
Drilon. I
ahcady
forgot
my quesUott,
Your Fionor.llut:rgain'
thc
'rr.bpn",t^
r/ulu et'r.rru
equfues, tu,
Nladam,
o
produce
the srvorn
Statements
of r\sscts,
LrabilrUes
nd
Net Worth
or
a SALN
of
Chief
Justrce
{enato
C.
Cotcrna
for thc
vearc
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007
2008,
2009 201'0.
2011. ,.\nd or,r said, ,ou submittedthese o the Coutt for thet'disposition.
Nol',
i[ f l-rt.
-rxrrt
c]oes
not aPpfovc
the
subpoena,
are
yoll
g()il-]g
o bring
thesc
ckrcurncllts
o the
Court?
Ms.
Vidal.
I follorv
the l{esolution
of
the Court
dated
r{al'
2, 1989.
Senartor
Drilon.
Pieasc
answef
my
question,
yes
of
no.
Wili you
bring
it
if
the
Courrt
does
not authorize
you
to
bdng
them?
Ms.
Viclal.
'1hc
Suprcmc
(-oult
has ts
rulcs rvhich
s a
cocclual
odl'
as the
Senatc
rr-'.
Senalor
Drilon. So
\,ou
rvill not-
tr Ms.
Vid:rl.
I atl as,aititrq
nstrr-tctions
lot.t-thc C
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Mr.
Cuevas.
We
take
note
of that,
Your
Honor.
Senlttor Drilon.
-fust
asking
irc
vierv
of
the rvitness
as a
custoclian
f
these
t rcco t ' c ls .
I t
i s r ro t
i ' o t t t v ic : t ' tha t
t l r c o r i l c r
of
t l - r i sr l l r c lc l r rnc r r t
.6gr f
i s
subjcct
to
thc a1t1tt'or-al
f thc
Suprcnrc
Cor-rr-r.
n
other] voicls,
1,pu
do not
subscribc
o the
propositron
hat
the
order
of this
court for
v
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Sr: r , . , i , , r ) r i lon.
i
thor-rght
r t t . . .
,Tlrc
l)rcsiding
officer.
wc did
not
subpocna
he
surprcrnc
,urt.
rwc
sulrP'c.aed
you to
produce
he record
n
your
custocly.
o
you are
now
ortlt'r 'crl
y the
chan-to
surrcndeL
hese
ecords
o
this
cor-rrt
Ms. \/ ic lal .Yes,Your Flonor.
Scrr^lrr
Drilon.
can
r'c
ask
now
the
clerk
of
court
t'
rcccrvc
these
docr rn rc ' t t ts?
Ms.
r/rdal.
I
um rcrrLlt,
r)
r cluartclaL\,,
arl
t1
dilcrlrpir
Dcc:rlrse
\,1;
ar c
cor-t t
tl l ly
the
rules
of the
Supreme
Court
ancl
also
bv this
Fl,-,n11rablc
ourt.
So
tr t: tr
requcst
hat
at
lcast
get
the
luthor izuti ,ru
irst
f l6p
tirc
Coui.t
bc'1,,r ' t '
subrnit
hcnr?
scn:Lror
Dr i lon.
v/e
do
not
bci icve
rrat
hat
s
proper,
your
I ionor.
Beca'sc:
to- t l , : ,
rvoi.r ld
ubjcct hc.rcicrsof this mpcachment ourt ro thc approval
of
tlr t
SLrprenre
ourt.
Because
f
the
Court
docs
not
aurhorize
hc
release
f
tlttr stlr lcll lcllt
of
asscts
nd
liabilLics
c,f thc
Ciiricf
JusLicc,
hcn
tlc
sr-rbpocna
is
r lefc:r fcd,
our
Honor. l
5.
,\{any
of
thc
quesrrons
ropounded
o Atty.
viclal
borclered
n
rhe
power
of
rlrc
Impcacitrnent
Court
to issue
a
subpocna.
and
conrrriand
compliallce llerewith'
What
cannot
be
deniecl,
owever,
s
that
the interference
af ld
pressr t r t ' t ' xer tcc l
r l '
s , ' , . , " 'or ' . f r r r lgr :
- ) r i lon
rgai r rs t
' \ t t1 ' .
/ i , l , r l
. t ' s r r i tcc l
r i
t l rc
production
of
the
SALNs
of
CI
Corona,
wlich
the
prr-rsc,:ufir)n
as
unablc
ro
accornplish
rr
ts
own.
6.
partiality
b)'
direcdy
causing
he
introducdon
of
evidence
rom
a
document
intendecl
to cast
doubts
ou
thc
role
Chief
Jusuce
about
thc
accluisitiol
of
property
by
lris
daughter.
s
it
turns
our,
CJ
fact
n
the
rrLnsaction.
cnator-.Judge
rilon,
At
the
next
session,
Senator
,luclge
)rilon
:igain
displayed
his
corona
acted
as
thc
2ttornc1,-i11-
made
srue
ro highlight
this
fact,
as
owner
of
the
pl'op
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persona l l l /
c ( ) l r lp l ( : t ( r
l r t '
P r t t '< ' l i l sc
rc rs r ' l f .
' l ' l r r '
t r r r r r s r " r ' iP r
l '
l ( )
- Jan t r : r r -1 ,
"01"
cleady
llustrutes
he
partiality
of
SenarorJudge
Dr-ilon,
urzi.:
Scnator
Drilon.
L)o
yor_r ave
a
cop,,,
f
the
,I.CT?
IVIr.
Rtrtaquio.
\'es,
Your
Flonor.
Scnator
Drilon.
W'hc-,
s
tire
seiicr?
1\'Tr.
utaquio.
It is
the
Nlegarvorld
Corporauon,
su.
St'nator
Dr i lon.
Is
that
n
thc
)eccl
of Sale?
l\' lr .
Rrrtaquio. \'cs, \'our. FIonor.
Scnator
Drilon.
Do
1,s11
uvc
a cop;,
of
thc
l)cccl
o[
Selci
l \ l r .
Rr r tu rqu io .
' t ' s ,
S i r , .
Scnator
Drilon.
What
rs
thc
date
of
the
Deccl
of
Sale?
I\[r .
Rutaquio.
October
2i,
200g,
Su..
s.nator
Drilo'.
Now,
does
the
'ame
,6Renato
corona,,
appear
in
that
Deed
of
Sale?
Mr.
Rutaquio.
No,
your
Flonor.
sc'r r l .r
Dr i lo ' .
As
lrr to 'r r :y* ir r - f i rct,
s
tr rcrc
a Re':r to
c,rr r ra?
I\lr .
Rtrtaquio.
Yes,
your
Honor.
Scnator
Drilon.
So it
is
Renato
Corona
acting
as
attorney-in.fact
for
Charina
Crlronir .
AIr.
Rtrtaquio.
Yes,
Your
Flonor.
Scnator
Drilon.
Thank
you,
N{r.
president.2
(Emphasis
upplicd)
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The
Prosecution
presented
he
Deed
of
Sale
n
an
zltternpt
o link
CJ
Cor.na
to
the
ownclship
of
the
conclominiurn
unit,
but
rvas
sulpflsed
to
learn
that
his
name
did
not
appear
as
the
buyer
on
the
clocunrent. 'o save he
day
for
the
Prosectttirtn,
Senatrlr.Jtidr;e
)r:ilon
tool