Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the graft charge filed against six former councilors of Olongapo City for violation of their right to speedy disposition of cases.
Dismissed was the graft case filed against former councilors Eduardo G. Guerrero, Edna A. Elane, Alruela Bundang-Or
Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has decided to push through with the trial of Quezon City Assistant Prosecutor Raul Y. Desembrana who was charged with direct bribery involving P80,000 in 2014.
In a resolution, the anti-graft court denied the demurrer to evidence filed by Desembrana who wante
Sandiganbayan
While there was lack of evidence to prove his guilt on charges of sexual harassment and act of lasciviousness, the Sandiganbayan still convicted a former Pasay City official of unjust vexation for grabbing a subordinate’s butt in 2015.
Sentenced to 15 days in prison was Ramon M
Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed its ruling that denied the plea of former Iloilo 5th District Rep. Niel "Junjun" C. Tupas Jr. to challenge the sufficiency of the prosecution's evidence in his graft and malversation cases.
With the denial of his motion for reconsideration, Tupas
Sandiganbayan
“Courts are not the forum to plead for sympathy. The duty of courts is to apply the law, disregarding their feeling of sympathy or pity for an accused."
Thus declared the Sandiganbayan as it turned down the motion filed by former Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) Chie