Detained Philippine senator asks court to nullify arrest
In this Feb. 21, 2017, file photo, Philippine Sen. Leila de Lima shows documents on her petition to dismiss charges filed against her during a news conference at the Philippine Senate in suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines. Her petition filed Monday, Feb. 27, 2017 says Judge Juanita Guerrero has no jurisdiction over the case. De Lima, leading critic of President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly crackdown on illegal drugs, says Guerrero committed a grave abuse by issuing the arrest warrant without first resolving her motion to quash ...
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