The Sandiganbayan ordered on Wednesday, July 8, the Philippine National Police (PNP) to submit booking procedure report that includes the medical condition of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta amid his continuous stay inside a hospital at Camp Crame in Quezon City since his arrest on Monday. The order was...
A power outage struck the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday morning, July 7, forcing those attending the trial of former lawmaker Zaldy Co before the Sixth Division to briefly leave the courtroom. Meanwhile, businessman Aristotle Baluyot Viray, co-accused of Senator Rodante Marcoleta in a plunder case, was...
Businessman Aristotle Baluyot Viray, one of the co-accused of Senator Rodante Marcoleta in the plunder case over the alleged P75 million in undeclared donations, appeared before the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Tuesday, July 7, to return the warrant of arrest issued against him. Viray became...
Vice President Sara Duterte visited embattled Sen. Rodante Marcoleta at the Philippine National Police-General Hospital (PNP-GH), a police official confirmed on Tuesday, July 7. Police Lt. col. Benaly Bayani, of the PNP Health Service, said Duterte arrived at the PNPGH at around 7:30 a.m. to check...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano called on the Senate Impeachment Court on Monday, July 6 to allow Senators Rodante Marcoleta and Jinggoy Estrada—who are both detained for plunder cases—to attend Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Cayetano said both senators should be allowed to...
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta may be accommodated at the Philippine National Police-General Hospital (PNPGH) for around two days until all the necessary medical check-up are completed. Marcoleta is presently under police custody after he was arrested for a case of plunder filed before the Sandiganbayan in...
Senator Rodante Marcoleta will be committed to the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas, where former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Senator Jinggoy Estrada are currently detained, after the Sandiganbayan Third Division ordered his arrest over a plunder case lodged against him. According to...
Pwersa ng Pilipinong Pandagat (PPP) Party-list Rep. Harold Duterte is incredulous that an arrest warrant would be issued against Senator Rodante Marcoleta on the same day as the start of Vice President Sara Duterte’s Senate impeachment trial. "This is too much of a coincidence," Rep. Duterte said...
It was supposed to be another typical Monday morning at the Sandiganbayan but when Sen. Rodante Marcoleta showed up to personally file a motion to quash the case of plunder against him, that’s when the situation started to heat up. And police appeared to have taken advantage of the situation as...
Former congressman Mike Defensor and another co-accused of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta in a plunder case were already arrested in a coffee shop in Quezon City a few hours after the arrest warrant was issued by the Sandiganbayan, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic...
Malacañang has expressed confidence that the leadership of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) would respect the court 's decision ordering the arrest of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, saying compliance with the rule of law should prevail regardless of political or religious affiliations. Presidential...
The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Monday, July 6, issued warrants of arrest and hold departure orders (HDOs) against Senator Rodante Marcoleta and three others after finding probable cause in the plunder case filed against them by the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) During a press briefing, Third...
