MANILA, Philippines—The Supreme Court has junked the consolidated petitions filed by Vice President Sara Duterte and a group of lawyers led by Israelito Torreon, saying the issue has already become moot after the Articles of Impeachment had been sent to the Senate to start proceedings in the impeachment court. The high tribunal said in a statement on Wednesday that “any ruling on the validity of the actions taken by the House and its Committee on Justice would no longer affect the controversy.” The ruling, which has yet to be made publicly available, acted on the petition for certiorari and prohibition filed […]...Keep on reading: SC junks Sara Duterte's plea seeking to nullify House impeach proceedings