Sedition case vs Leni, 35 pa tuloy - DOJ
MANILA, Philippines — Tuloy ang kasong sedition na isinampa laban kay Vice Pres. Leni Robredo at ilang taga oposisyon matapos ibasura ng DOJ panel of prosecutors ang motion to dismiss ng mga ito kaugnay sa umano’y planong destabilisasyon sa administrasyong Duterte na ibinunyag ni whistleblower Peter Joemel Advincula.
Sinabi ng DOJ panel na sapat ang mga ebidensya na naisumite ng PNP-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group para suportahan ang reklamo at walang nakikitang dahilan para isuspinde ang isinasagawang proceedings.
Pinangalanan ng CIDG sa kanilang isinumiteng charge sheet sa kasong sedition, inciting to sedition, cyber libel, libel, estafa and obstruction of justice si Robredo at 35 iba pang personalidad.
Kabilang sa inireklamo sina dating senator Antonio Trillanes IV; Jonnell P. Sangalang; Eduardo Acierto; Senators Ana Theresia N. Hontiveros-Baraquel at Leila de Lima; Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) president Abdiel Fajardo; IBP president Domingo Egon Cayosa, dating SC spokesman Theodore Te; lawyers Minerva Ambrosio, Serafin Salvador, at Philip Sawali.
Kinasuhan din sina senatorial candidates Samira Gutoc-Tomawis, Paolo Benigno A. Aquino, lawyer Lorenzo “Erin” R. Tañada III, Gary Alejano, Florin Hilbay, Romulo Macalintal, at Jose Manuel Diokno.
Nahaharap din sa kaso sina Yolando Villanueva Ong, Fr. Flaviano Villanueva, Fr. Albert E. Alejo, Fr. Robert Reyes, Bro. Armin A. Luistro, Cubao Diocese Bishop Honesto F. Ongtioco, retired Novaliches Bishop Teodoro Bacani Jr., Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio S. David, former Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Archbishop Socrates Villegas, publicist Boom Enriquez, Vicente R. Romano III, Danilo Songco at film actor/activist Joel Saracho.
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