Philippine Politicians Jinggoy Estrada and Mike Defensor Seek Bail

Former Senator Jinggoy Estrada and former Representative Mike Defensor have petitioned the Sandiganbayan to grant them bail as they face plunder charges related to a flood control mess and campaign donation irregularities, respectively.

30 Jul, 09:55 — 30 Jul, 09:55

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Defensor, co-accused file bail petition for plunder

MANILA, Philippines — Former Rep. Mike Defensor and businessman Joseph Espiritu have filed a petition for bail before the Sandiganbayan Third Division for their plunder case stemming from their campaign donation to their co-accused Sen. Rodante Marcoleta. Defensor and Espiritu filed the bail petition on Wednesday, weeks after manifesting before the Third Division open court

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