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	<title>Manuel L. Quezon III</title>
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		<title>The burden of proof shifts to the Defense*</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Laughton in the film, &#8220;Witness for the Prosecution.&#8221; *Figuratively speaking: as @Katarungan2010 pointed out on Twitter, [T]he burden of proof always rests on the prosec. Otherwise, it violates the Consti. What shifts is burden of evidence. And prima facie evidence isn&#8217;t automatic. Prosec must first show that the elements required by the applicable law [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Readings as the Constitution turns 25</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/29/some-readings-as-the-constitution-turns-25/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The late E.Z. Izon pulled no punches in this Free Press editorial cartoon on the 1971 Constitutional Convention. The suspicions that hounded the 1971 Constitutional Convention (see Constitutional Convention Or Malacañang Kennel? from January 22, 1972) have come back to haunt every effort to amend the 1987 Constitution. The 1987 Constitution itself a reaction to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fate of Article II: &#8220;A threshold issue&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;None So Blind As Those Who Won&#8217;t See,&#8221; editorial cartoon, The Judge, November 19, 1881 Yesterday, the much-awaited first appearance of Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago in the impeachment proceedings finally occurred. First, she weighed in with her thoughts on the nature of impeachment: THE PRESIDING OFFICER. The Lady Senator from Iloilo. SEN. DEFENSOR SANTIAGO. Thank [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Second Article: Fishing Expedition or Systematic Investigation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes. Now that evidence on Article II in Chief Justice Corona&#8217;s impeachment trial is being presented, the defense wants it dismissed out of hand&#8230; This is the Second of the Articles of Impeachment against Chief Justice Renato C. Corona: II. RESPONDENT COMMITTED CULPABLE VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND/OR BETRAYED THE PUBLIC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Nature of the Beast: Sui Generis</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/22/the-nature-of-the-beast-sui-generis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t need Sherlock for this one. sui generisadjectiveunique: the sui generis nature of animals.ORIGIN Latin, literally ‘of its own kind.’ The 1987 Constitution, in Article XI, Accountabilty of Public Officers, includes the following: SECTION 2. The President, the Vice-President, the Members of the Supreme Court, the Members of the Constitutional Commissions, and the Ombudsman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>He said, She said, and Gravitas</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/19/he-said-she-said-and-gravitas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The old Senate session hall, now being restored, as photographed by Roy de Guzman. Among its features is a frieze with sculptures of the great lawmakers and lawgivers of history: North Wall Hammurabi, Moses, Ramesses the Great, Li Si, Augustus Caesar, Sir William Blackstone; South Wall Solon (Athenian Statesman), Averroes, Justinian, Manu, Charlemagne, Hugo Grotius, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Term of the Day: Duplicate Original</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/18/term-of-the-day-duplicate-original/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A View of the Tryal of Warren Hastings Esqr. before the court of peers in Westminster Hall on an impeachment delivered at the bar of the House of Lords by the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament Assembled,&#8221; February 13,1788 The Corona impeachment trial continues. The quotable quotes of the Senate President continue: today&#8217;s was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Senate and the People of the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/17/the-senate-and-the-people-of-the-philippines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/17/the-senate-and-the-people-of-the-philippines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cicero denounces Cataline, by Cesare Maccari The Corona impeachment trial continues. If impeachment as a process harks back to the House of Lords, the British Parliament, by way of the Congress of the United States, then yesterday&#8217;s opening of the impeachment trial was, itself, suffused with the history, and traditions, of legislatures of the past: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;A method of National Inquest into the conduct of public men&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.quezon.ph/2012/01/17/a-method-of-national-inquest-into-the-conduct-of-public-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death of Lord Chatham, by John Singleton Copley So the Corona impeachment trial begins. The ceremonial parliamentary robes of members of the House of Lords &#8211;which served, until 2009, when the U.K. finally established a Supreme Court, as a court in certain, very specific, cases&#8211; are crimson red. As are the robes of High [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;The Convention thought the Senate the most fit depository of this important trust. Where else than&#8230;&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The Convention thought the Senate the most fit depository of this important trust. Where else than in the Senate could have been found a tribunal sufficiently dignified, or sufficiently independent? What other body would be likely to feel confidence...]]></description>
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