New Regulations Mandate Impeachment Proceedings Be Concluded Within Five Months
Summary
New regulations require impeachment proceedings against constitutional officials and Supreme Court justices to conclude within five months to prevent indefinite delays.
Key Points
- Impeachment motions against constitutional commission officials and Supreme Court justices must be concluded within five months under new regulations.
- An Impeachment Recommendation Committee must submit its report within three months and provide a seven-day defense opportunity to the accused.
- If impeachment cannot be completed before the House of Representatives' term ends, the next House must finish the process within six months.
- Removal via impeachment disqualifies individuals from future public office appointments and any benefits previously received.
