Sandiganbayan orders arrest of Jinggoy Estrada

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan on Thursday issued a warrant of arrest against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada in connection with his plunder case. The warrant came after the Office of the Ombudsman formally charged Estrada with plunder, a nonbailable offense punishable by life imprisonment. The antigraft body filed the case weeks after receiving the recommendation of the Department of Justice (DOJ). READ: Jinggoy Estrada on his upcoming plunder case: ‘So be it’ The DOJ earlier recommended the filing of plunder, graft, and bribery charges against Estrada and several former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials over alleged anomalies in […]…

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المصدر: Inquirer (PH)