Constantino Jaraula
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Constantino Galagnara Jaraula | |
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Mayor of Cagayan de Oro | |
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Vicente Emano |
Succeeded by | Vicente Emano |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cagayan de Oro City's Lone District | |
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Erasmo Damasing |
Succeeded by | Post dissolved |
Personal details | |
Born | June 20, 1937 |
Constantino "Tinnex" Galagnara Jaraula (born June 20, 1937) is a Philippine politician and former mayor of Cagayan de Oro City.[1] He served as representative of the Lone District of Cagayan de Oro during the 11th, 12th, and 13th Congress.
During the 11th Congress, Jaraula's first act was filing a resolution seeking to amend the 1987 Constitution through a constitutional convention.[2] In 2003, during the 12th Congress, he was among the many congressmen that endorsed the unconstitutional[3] impeachment complaint against then-Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr.[4] In the 13th Congress, he served as the chairman of the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments. The committee during his term approved a charter change bill and was passed by the House of Representatives however it was not taken up by the Senate.[2][5]
Controversy[]
- Jaraula was convicted by the Sandiganbayan alongside Janet Lim-Napoles for graft and corruption in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund scandal.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Cagayan de Oro mining suspended". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 13 January 2009. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Long odyssey of House Cha-cha effort". Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 12, 2006.
- ^ "Philippines: Impeachement of Supreme Court Ruled Unconstitutional". Voice of America. November 10, 2003. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ^ Ubac, Michael Lim; Pablo, Carlito (October 28, 2003). "Opposition: We were challenged, even provoked by Davide". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- ^ Diaz, Jess. "House draft Charter OK'd today". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
- ^ Buan, Lian (5 February 2021). "Janet Napoles, ex-Cagayan de Oro congressman convicted of graft in pork barrel scam". Rappler. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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