Sandiganbayan puts Imelda Marcos under its temporary custody

ILOCOS Norte Rep. Imelda R. Marcos was placed under the temporary custody of the Sandiganbayan pending its resolution of her motion seeking legal remedies, including posting bail, following her graft conviction.

The former first lady arrived at the anti-graft court under threat of arrest after she failed to attend her promulgation early this week.

Mrs. Marcos was found guilty in the seven of 10 graft cases that were filed against her when she was an official under the administration of her husband, the late president Ferdinand Marcos. REINA TOLENTINO

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