Judge Andres Soriano’s decision is a clear victory for the rule of law—and for common sense. For precisely those reasons, it is a vigorous assertion of the democratic values on which our constitutional order is based. In rejecting the Duterte administration’s motion to arrest Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV for allegedly failing the conditions of the amnesty granted to him, Soriano, the presiding judge of Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 148, merely adhered to both the spirit and
Judge Andres Soriano’s decision is a clear victory for the rule of law—and for common sense. For precisely those reasons, it is a vigorous assertion of the democratic values on which our constitutional order is based. In rejecting the Duterte administration’s motion to arrest Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV for allegedly failing
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