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                    [Title] => Supreme Court OKs immunity for witnesses in vote-buying cases
                    [Summary] => Vote-buying candidates, beware.


Voters who have sold their votes may now be granted immunity from suit if they agree to testify against political candidates who paid them.


In an en banc resolution written by Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr., the High Court granted the petition of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to dismiss the criminal cases against vote-sellers who have agreed to testify against a mayoralty candidate in Imus, Cavite.


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-02-23 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804901
                    [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica
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                    [ArticleID] => 94988
                    [Title] => Pimentel urges review of NBI report on Cavite land mess
                    [Summary] => 

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee sought yesterday a review of the National
Bureau of Investigation (NBI) report which recommended to the Office of the
Ombudsman the prosecution of former and incumbent officials of Kawit, Cavite
linked to the alleged illegal titling of portions of Bacoor Bay.

Sen.
                    [DatePublished] => 2000-02-15 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1650428
                    [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada
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Supreme Court OKs immunity for witnesses in vote-buying cases

By Aurea Calica | February 23, 2003 - 12:00am

Vote-buying candidates, beware. Voters who have sold their votes may now be granted immunity from suit if they agree to testify against political candidates who paid them. In an en banc resolution written by Chief...

Headlines

Pimentel urges review of NBI report on Cavite land mess

By Perseus Echeminada | February 15, 2000 - 12:00am

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee sought yesterday a review of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) report which recommended to the Office of the Ombudsman the prosecution of former and incumbent officials...

Headlines