Calida asks SC to nullify Senate\u2019s call for probe into his family\u2019s firms<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nIn the petition, the Calida family asked the high court to nullify and declare as unconstitutional Trillanes\u2019 August 1 letter of invitation to a Senate inquiry because it was \u201cissued in respondent [Trillanes\u2019] sole capacity only or without the authority of the Senate or any of its Committees and for serving no legislative purpose.\u201d<\/p>\n
Trillanes as well as Senators Risa Hontiveros Franklin Drilon, Bam Aquino, Francis Pagilinan and Leila de Lima filed Senate Resolution 760 calling for an investigation into Calida’s alleged conflict of interest when his family-owned security firm bagged several government contracts.<\/p>\n
The SC has instructed Trillanes to comment on Calida\u2019s plea within 10 days from receipt of the high court\u2019s order. \/kga<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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