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                    [ArticleID] => 677865
                    [Title] => Aquino urged to act on media killings
                    [Summary] => 

A former Sandiganbayan justice urged yesterday President Aquino to work on ending the killings of journalists and activists in the country instead of blaming the judiciary for the violence.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 212430 [Title] => DOJ submits request for extradition of Strunk [Summary] => It’s now in black and white.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) formally submitted to the United States government yesterday the Philippines’ request for the extradition of Roger Lawrence Strunk, principal accused in the November 2001 murder of his wife, actress Nida Blanca.

Justice Undersecretary Merceditas Gutierrez said the request was submitted through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), which would transmit the documents to the Philippine Embassy in Washington.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 206736 [Title] => Lawyers vow to defend Estrada ‘at all cost’ [Summary] => Former Sandiganbayan presiding justice Manuel Pamaran and another court-appointed lawyer of ousted President Joseph Estrada vowed yesterday to defend their client "at all cost" as they rebuked Estrada’s spokesman for "muddling the issue" and "jeopardizing" their legal standing before the anti-graft court.

"We will not be guided by their announcements that Erap will go to Muntinlupa," said lawyer Prospero Crescini and Pamaran in a statement.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 196230 [Title] => Court denies Estrada house arrest bid anew [Summary] => Denied again.

Stressing that the judiciary should be shielded from politics at all times, the Sandiganbayan denied for the second time yesterday the request that deposed President Joseph Estrada be transferred from hospital detention in Quezon City to house arrest in his posh San Juan residence.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 164227 [Title] => Estrada lawyers appeal ruling on US surgery [Summary] => The lawyers of former President Joseph Estrada appealed yesterday the Sandiganbayan court’s ruling that bars the ousted leader from traveling to the United States for knee surgery.

In a six-page motion filed yesterday, the court-appointed counsels de officio cited "humanitarian reasons" in asking the anti-graft court to review its previous ruling. Former Sandiganbayan presiding justice, Manuel Pamaran, who leads Estrada’s legal team, said the court is denying Estrada his right to human dignity and life by denying his right to a doctor of his own choice.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 154061 [Title] => This court was designed, created to convict me — Estrada [Summary] => Ousted President Joseph Estrada said yesterday he had no chance of a fair trial on corruption and perjury charges, prompting the court to offer to "swear on a pile of bibles" that it was aboveboard.

"I believe that this court was designed and created to convict me," the former matinee idol told the packed court which was guarded by 1,000 policemen in full riot gear.

"I am just leaving my fate to God and to our people."
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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