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                    [ArticleID] => 147136
                    [Title] => DOJ: 2 Aquilans can now serve sentence
                    [Summary] => Two members of the Aquila Legis fraternity whose jail terms were upheld by the Court of Appeals last week can now start serving their sentences for the killing of Ateneo law student Lenny Villa in February 1991, the Department of Justice said.


Justice Undersecretary Manuel Teehankee told reporters yesterday that Fidelito Dizon and Artemio Villareal can presently be sent to the New Bilibid Prisons in Muntinlupa City following the CA ruling last Friday and that prosecutors can seek the cancellation of their bail.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 146894 [Title] => Lenny Villa’s mom slams CA ruling [Summary] => After 11 years, justice remains elusive to this grieving mother.

Gerarda Villa, mother of Lenny Villa who died in February 1991 due to severe beatings he got during initiation rites of the Ateneo Law School’s Aquila Legis fraternity, expressed disappointment over a Court of Appeals (CA) ruling handed down Friday exonerating 19 of 26 accused in the case.

"I am so disappointed. It hurts to see that after all these years, justice remains elusive for my son," Villa said yesterday in a telephone interview.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 146792 [Title] => CA acquits 19 in Lenny Villa slay [Summary] => Only two were found guilty of homicide.

The Court of Appeals (CA) convicted two and acquitted 19 of the 26 members of the Aquila Legis fraternity at the Ateneo Law School who were found guilty by a lower court of the fatal hazing of neophyte Lenny Villa during initiation rites in February 1991.

In a decision handed down yesterday, the appellate court also held four others liable for the lesser offense of slight physical injuries.

Another one — Efren de Leon — died in April 1996.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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