THERE is a strong probability that Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno will be convicted by the Senate, which will sit as an impeachment court, for non-filing of her Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN), according to former senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada.

“If [then] Chief Justice Renato Corona was convicted because of misdeclaration of SALN, Sereno’s case is heavier because she did not file her SALN when she was a professor at the University of the Philippines,” Estrada said during a roundtable discussion with The Manila Times on Tuesday.

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