DND defends QC trial court judge vs. Makabayan bloc
Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said that the DND gives its “full support” to Judge Cecilyn Burgos-Villavert, of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court, in the face of the Makabayan bloc’s allegations that she had issued “irregular” warrants against red-tagged activists and progressive groups. “We firmly believe that a judge of the Honorable Villavert’s caliber does not issue warrants without probable cause,” he said. Last Tuesday, the Makabayan bloc filed House Resolution 1427 which urged...