Gloria Arroyo and the case of 'misused' millions: A timeline
MANILA, Philippines — Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo walked from hospital detention where she was held the past years pending the conclusion of the plunder case against her.
The case stemmed from the allegedly misused P366-million intelligence funds of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on her watch. Her conviction was almost coming except for a last say by the Supreme Court to which her legal team ran after being defeated at the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan.
View key developments in the case since 2012:
— Based on research and text by The Philippine STAR / Charmie Joy Pagulong; Infographic design by Jonathan Asuncion
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