Article: Preliminary probe of 5 party-list solons on today at Batasan.(Main News)

Byline: GABRIEL S. MABUTAS & BEN R. ROSARIO

The Department of Justice (DoJ) is conducting today at the Batasan complex in Quezon City its preliminary investigation on the rebellion complaint against five party-list congressmen.

Speaker Jose de Venecia sought the transfer of the preliminary investigation to the House of Representatives which has been holding the five party-list solons in custody for two weeks now.

Apparently acknowledging the security problems that might arise in bringing the five solons to the Department of Justice in Manila, De Venecia asked the justice department to hold the legal proceedings within the Batasan complex.

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