![]() ![]() He also maintained that country’s justice system is enough to give justice to the victims. I can get an exemption from the Senate President.”ĭela Rosa has stood his ground that ICC's investigation will go nowhere, reiterating it has no jurisdiction after the Philippines withdrew from the international tribunal in 2019. When asked if he could practice as a lawyer, he replied: “You cannot practice here. However, Section 14 of Article VI of the 1987 Constitution states that: "No Senator or Member of the House of Representatives may personally appear as counsel before any court of justice or before the Electoral Tribunals, or quasi-judicial and other administrative bodies." His online profile shows he passed the Philippine Bar Exams in 1984 and New York State Bar Exams in 1991. Dela Rosa not just with the confines of the ICC, because we’re claiming they don’t have jurisdiction but even locally,” he added. “My role is to ensure the protection of Sen. "I’m now speaking as the counsel for Sen. ![]() "I accept the letter of the proposal of Sen. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, March 29) - Senator Francis Tolentino on Wednesday said he now serves as the legal counsel of his colleague Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa in the International Criminal Court's (ICC) drug war probe.ĭela Rosa, who led former President Rodrigo Duterte administration's war on drugs as the head of the Philippine National Police, previously said he tapped his fellow lawmaker to represent him in the ICC. ![]()
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