Davao City accountant warned of contempt over 'evasive' answers in impeachment trial
Senator-judges called out defense witness Vingelin Bajan on Tuesday for allegedly dodging questions and taking too long to respond.
Davao City accountant Vingelin Bajan was warned of possible contempt on Tuesday after senator-judges in an impeachment trial took issue with how she answered questions, according to GMA News Online.
Bajan, who was presented as a witness by the defense, was called out by the senator-judges for supposedly being evasive and for taking a long time to respond to the questions put to her, the outlet reported.
The available report does not say how Bajan responded to the warning or whether the senator-judges moved to cite her in contempt. DavaoNews will update this story as more details become available.
Why it matters for Davao
A Davao City government official is testifying in a national impeachment proceeding, putting the city's finance office under scrutiny before the Senate.
This article was written by the DavaoNews desk with AI assistance, using reporting by GMA News Online. Facts come from the original report, which we credit and link below. Our editorial policy
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