Sandiganbayan again denies Jinggoy Estrada’s bid for bail
Estrada may still seek temporary liberty through a formal bail petition
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Sandiganbayan orders Manuel Bonoan’s release after junking of 5th Division cases
The former Department of Public Works and Highways chief is on bail for the 2nd Division case, while the 5th Division recently dropped the cases against Bonoan following a request from the Office of the Ombudsman
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Martin Romualdez charged with plunder
(3rd UPDATE) The President’s cousin and former House speaker is tagged as the ‘central figure’ in the alleged scheme involving ‘diversion of public funds meant for flood control projects’
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[Rappler’s Best] Yes, Sara Duterte is not safe
But someone else is safe, for now at least, apparently so he could testify against top public officials in the flood control scandal, such as former speaker Martin Romualdez
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Martin Romualdez arrested over P7.44-B plunder case but remains in hospital
(3rd UPDATE) The former House speaker may be detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas – the designated detention center for flood control-related cases
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How Martin Romualdez avoided jail by going to hospital
‘In this case, actually, dito lang kay [former] speaker Martin nangyari ‘yan… Si [former] speaker lang ang dumiretso talaga sa hospital,’ DILG chief Remulla says
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Supreme Court acquits Imelda Marcos in 7 counts of graft
(1st UPDATE) The SC says the prosecution failed to prove Marcos’ guilt beyond reasonable doubt
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Martin Romualdez to remain in hospital until further orders from Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan 3rd Division is currently deliberating Romualdez’s request for hospital confinement
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[Rappler Investigates] Refuge of the privileged accused
Top officials, including past presidents charged with plunder and/or graft and corruption, suddenly fell ill or developed illnesses that merited confinement
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Rappler Recap: Romualdez’s health condition not an emergency case – doctor
Admitting physician Dr. Kurt Allen Sibayan says he did not see nor examine the lawmaker because he was barred by the attending physicians from entering the room
