Sandiganbayan Related Topics

MANILA, Philippines The Sandiganbayan has approved the compromise agreement between the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) and the heirs of an alleged crony of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., concerning purported ill-gotten we

MANILAwjpeso, Philippines Firm yet compassionate. This was how Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo described his former colleague, Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang as she officially retired from the judiciary on Nov. 8. As PJ, she g

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division has acquitted chief presidential legal counsel and former Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile, his ex-chief of staff Jessica “Gigi” Reyes, and businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles in a plunder c

MANILA, Philippines (Updated 9:12 p.m.) — The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Maguindanao Governor Sajid Ampatuan of graft and malversation of public funds. In a 66-page decision issued on October 18, the court sentenced Ampatuan to an inde

National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s recent decisions that dismissed an ill-gotten wealth case against the Marcoses and acquitted former senator Juan Ponce Enrile of plunde

Sandiganbayan building in Quezon City File photo from the Philippine Daily Inquirer ILIGAN CITY, Lanao del Norte, Philippines Former Maguindanao Gov. Datu Sajid Islam Ampatuan, who escaped conviction for the massacre of 58 people in November 2009, w