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In a decision penned by Sandiganbayan Justice Ro-dolfo Palattao, the Sandiganbayan’s fourth division found Tan guilty of violating Republic Act 3019, or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, when he entered into the compromise agreement.


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INTERNAL REVENUE COMMISSIONER BIENVENIDO TAN JR.

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In a decision penned by Sandiganbayan Justice Ro-dolfo Palattao, the Sandiganbayan’s fourth division found Tan guilty of violating Republic Act 3019, or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, when he entered into the compromise agreement.


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Ex-BIR chief gets 15 years in jail for graft

By Jose Rodel Clapano | March 3, 2001 - 12:00am

The Sandiganbayan sentenced yesterday former Internal Revenue Commissioner Bienvenido Tan Jr. to a maximum 15 years in pri-son for an "illegal" compromise deal involving some P302.9 million in tax liabilities...

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