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2. It turned out that the Government did not have to pay a single
Ozaeta, J.:
Government.
effected and the price paid for both estates was P5,000,000. The
Senate adopted Resolution No. 8 creating a Special Committee to
determine the validity of the purchase and whether the price paid was
fair and just. During the said Senate investigation, petitioner was
cashed.
a)
Petitioner contends that the Senate has no power to punish him for
contempt for refusing to reveal the name of the person to whom he
gave the P440,000, because such information is immaterial to, and
will not serve, any intended or purported legislation and his refusal
no relation to the subject of the inquiry. Note that, the fact that the
b)
him for contempt for a term beyond its period of legislative session,
YES.
Constitution.
Senate, which is a continuing body and which does not cease exist