The House of Representatives will dismiss an impeachment complaint against former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno and will not recommend filing of charges against her, congressional leaders said on Tuesday.

House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas of Ilocos Norte made the announcement as the Supreme Court, via an 8-6 vote, made final its ruling sacking Sereno through quo warranto proceedings.

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