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Sandiganbayan orders Cebu councilor suspended for graft

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:30:18 +0000

The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has ordered the suspension of Bogo City, Cebu Councilor Cresencio Verdida in relation to his pending graft charges involving the reported irregular disbursement of P20 million to the Bogo Municipal Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BMEMPC).

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Sandiganbayan won’t junk case vs ex-PNP chief

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 21:14:01 +0000

The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has denied the bid of former Philippine National Police chief Alan Purisima to have his graft case dismissed, ruling that the prosecution’s initial evidence in the case was strong.

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Ex-Philcomsat execs acquitted

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 21:06:19 +0000

Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr.’s brother, Enrique Locsin, has eluded his graft charge, after the Sandiganbayan Second Division granted his demurrer to evidence.

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Graft raps filed vs ex-Siquijor town mayor

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 21:38:27 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Graft charges have been filed against former Mayor Orville Fua of Lazi town, Siquijor province, six other officials and two private individuals for the alleged irregular purchase of fertilizers worth P4.9 million in 2004.

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Court lets ex-parks exec plea bargain in graft case

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 17:04:58 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan allowed a former executive director of Manila’s National Parks and Development Committee who was charged with six counts of graft to enter into a plea bargaining agreement with state lawyers. With the decision from the Seventh Division last May 10, Carlito Fajardo was allowed to plead guilty to the lesser […]

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Ex-TRC execs’ bid to dismiss graft case nixed

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 21:16:29 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Second Division has denied the motion for leave of court to file a demurrer to evidence of former Technology Resource Center (TRC) deputy director, Dennis Cunanan, for lack of merit.

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SC reinstates Ombudsman case vs Echavez

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 20:55:51 +0000

The Ombudsman cannot be faulted for “inordinate delay” in deciding whether to indict public officials for graft if it has not yet begun the formal investigation.

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Yap bid vs graft case junked

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 21:31:45 +0000

The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has junked Bohol Rep. Arthur Yap’s renewed bid to have the court dismiss his graft cases involving irregularities in car loans when he was head of the Department of Agriculture (DA).

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Dengvaxia: Solons push criminal raps vs Aquino, Abad, Garin

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 21:30:03 +0000

Dengvaxia: Solons push criminal raps vs Aquino, Abad, Garin

A joint panel of the House of Representatives on Wednesday recommended criminal and administrative charges against former President Benigno Aquino III

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