"The Tanay resthouse is a detention center. It is not a social hall," Associate Justice Francisco Villaruz told Estrada’s lawyer, former Senator Rene Saguisag.
Special Division chair and Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Teresita Leonardo de Castro, however, told Saguisag that the court is allowing Saguisag to file a motion seeking permission for Estrada to attend the wedding and reception at another venue.
Asked to comment, Ejercito said the ruling was "un-Christian." — Mike Frialde, Non Alquitran