The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the decision of the Tacloban City regional trial court (RTC) that convicted of graft a former barangay captain in Leyte in the illegal demolition of houses in 1999.
Upheld was the April 11, 2022 conviction of then barangay captain Jovito M. Tupaz of Barangay M.H
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a 1987 civil case filed against the late former President Ferdinand E. Marcos, his wife Imelda, and several so-called “cronies” for failure of the government to prove that they accumulated ill-gotten wealth through the use of dummy corporations.
With the dismis
Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the graft conviction of former Mayor Datu Umbra Bayam Dilangalen of Northern Kabuntalan in Maguindanao del Norte and two other town officials in the irregular procurement of a water impounding project in 2011.
Dilangalen, former Municipal Accounta
Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Bukidnon Rep. Candido Pancrudo Jr. and Mark Espinosa of Uswag Pilipinas Foundation, Inc. (UPFI) of graft and malversation of public funds for the illegal use of the former legislator’s P7.9 million in priority development assistance fund (PD
Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has denied the plea of former Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Nicanor E. Faeldon, who has a pending graft case, to travel abroad because “the probability of flight of accused is great.”
Faeldon has a graft case for allegedly approving the release of P34-m