Tag: VACC

UPDATED: VACC, Vanguard complaint vs Chief Justice Sereno dismissed for being “insufficient in form”

(Eagle News) — The House committee on justice on Wednesday dismissed the impeachment complaint filed by the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption and the Vanguard of the Philippine Constitution Inc. against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Voting 28-5, the panel said the complaint filed by VACC founding chair Dante Jimenez and Vanguard president Eligio Mallari was “insufficient in form” for making use of a verification form that was not intended for complaints filed by private individuals. […]

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UPDATED: 16 lawmakers endorse VACC-VPCI impeachment complaint vs Chief Justice Sereno

(Eagle News) — Sixteen lawmakers endorsed the impeachment complaint filed last month by Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption Chair Dante Jimenez and Vanguard of the Philippine Constitution Inc. president Eligio Mallari against Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno. 1-Pacman Rep. Enrico Pineda, Eastern Samar Rep. Ben Evardone,Yacap Rep. Benhur Lopez Jr., Negros Oriental Rep. Arnulfo Teves Jr., Iloilo City Rep. Jerry Treñas, Manila Teachers Rep. Virgilio Lacson,  Biliran Rep. Rogelio Espina, Iloilo Rep. Arthur Defensor Jr., Iloilo […]

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Lawyer files impeachment complaint vs Chief Justice Sereno; 25 lawmakers endorse complaint

(Eagle News) — A lawyer on Wednesday filed an impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno for alleged betrayal of public trust, among others. Twenty-five members of the House of Representatives endorsed lawyer Larry Gadon’s complaint, which he earlier said would have  endorsements from at least 10 lawmakers. Earlier, the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption and the Vanguard of the Philippine Constitution Inc. filed an impeachment complaint against Sereno after she allegedly violated the […]

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VACC asks NBI for separate probe on Ozamiz raid

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The group Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) asked the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct a separate investigation regarding the July 30 pre-dawn raid conducted by the Philippine National Police – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) which resulted in the death of Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr., and his wife. VACC Chairman Dante Jimenez made the request after arrested Vice-Mayor Nova Princess Parojinog asked for the group’s help. […]

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Groups file impeachment complaint vs Chief Justice Sereno

(Eagle News) — An impeachment complaint was filed on Wednesday against Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption and the Vanguard of the Philippine Constitution Inc. included in their complaint accusations leveled by Associate Justice Teresita de Castro against the Chief Justice, in a five-page memorandum sent to the other magistrates on July 10. The groups said Sereno had “culpably violated” the Constitution after she issued an administrative order […]

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VACC supports Napoles as state witness

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption supports the idea of making Janet Lim Napoles a state witness. This is according to VACC chairman Dante Jimenez, who gave an exclusive interview in the program “Liwanagin Natin” recently. He noted that the group’s support, however, was on the condition that she would make new revelations about the pork barrel scam,including its alleged mastermind. https://youtu.be/9NHQ68pEL3M

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Anti-crime group to Robredo: Apologize for “treacherous and unjust statements”

(Eagle News) — Apologize. The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption has asked Vice President Leni Robredo to issue an apology for what it said were her “treacherous and unjust statements” in a video shown to the international community recently. In a letter sent to her office on Tuesday, Dante Jimenez, VACC president and founding chair, said Robredo should apologize for her messages that “sham(ed) the country before the international community”  to “forestall any legal action that may be taken against” her. […]

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Paghahain ng kaso vs De Lima, dumaan sa proseso – VACC

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tatlong huwes ang hahawak sa kasong kinakaharap ni Senadora Leila De Lima  sa Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court. Napunta kay Judge Juanita Guerrero nang Criminal Case No. 165, kay Judge Amelia Fabtos Corpuz ang Criminial Case No. 166, at kay Judge Anastacia Patricia De Leon ang Criminal Case 167. Halos apat na buwan ang inantay ng kampo ng mga petitioner sa kaso ni Senadora De Lima . Paghahain ng kaso vs […]

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De Lima files motion to dismiss drug cases, questions jurisdiction of Muntinlupa RTC

(Eagle News) – Senator Leila De Lima filed motions seeking to dismiss the drug charges filed against her by the Department of Justice at the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC). De Lima’s lawyers immediately filed the motions after the cases were raffled off to three branches of the court, specifically to the salas of Judge Juanita Guerrero of RTC branch 204, Judge Amelia Fabros Corpus of RTC branch 205, and Judge Patricia De Leon of […]

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VACC files criminal complaints against Jack Lam

QUEZON City, Philippines – The group Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption filed criminal charges against online gambling tycoon Jack Lam at the Department of Justice. The VACC accused Lam of violating the 40% foreign ownership requirement in corporations in connection with Lam’s alleged ownership of Fort Ilocandia in Laoag, Ilocos Norte. https://youtu.be/1o4YLAngcj4

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Pagsuspinde sa lisensya ni De Lima bilang abugado, hiniling ng VACC

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Naghain ng supplemental complaint sa Korte Suprema ang  Voluteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC)  para sa disbarment case na isinampa nito laban kay Senadora Leila De Lima dahil sa pakiki-pagrelasyon sa isang may-asawa na. Idinagdag ng VACC sa kanilang disbarment complaint ang pag-amin ni Dayan sa pagdinig ng Kamara  na nagkaroon sila ng pitong-taong relasyon ni De Lima. Nais rin  ng grupong VACC na agad suspendihin ng Office of the […]

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