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                    [Title] => Editorial - Not yet closed
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Has justice been finally served to the Bacolod family?

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The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the lower court dismissing the case filed against some members of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association PBMA for the death of Atty. Arbet Sta. Ana-Yongco.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532935 [AuthorName] => Mylen P. Manto [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383457 [Title] => Court grants medical checkup for murder defendant Favila [Summary] => The Regional Trial Court has allowed Michel Favila, Sr., one of those accused for the murder of lawyer Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco, to be taken to the hospital for checkup purportedly due to deteriorating health conditions.

RTC judge Bienvenido Saniel granted only Favila's motion for a medical checkup but not the other request for confinement at the hospital.

Judge Saniel also did not specify the time and date when Favila will be taken to the Cebu City Medical Center for the intended checkup.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368990 [Title] => Econg junks Ecleo request not to attend trial tomorrow [Summary] => Regional Trial Court Judge Geraldine Faith Econg rejected the request of cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. for permission not to attend the hearing of his parricide case tomorrow.

Econg's staff said an aide of Ecleo called up the court to ask whether he could be allowed not to attend the hearing tomorrow but the judge turned down the request of the former mayor of San Jose, Surigao del Norte.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 364053 [Title] => Defense lawyer grills Arbet case witness [Summary] => A defense lawyer in the case on the murder of Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco, the private prosecutor of the parricide case against cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr., yesterday grilled the state witness against the three accused.

In an effort to show to the court that Eddie Ardeta is not a credible witness, defense lawyer Noel Archival focused his cross-examination on trying to let the witness recall even the smallest details of his activity prior to Yongco's killing.
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Private prosecutor Liza Corro had asked Regional Trial Court judge Bienvenido Saniel Jr. to move the hearing of the case to September 6 and 20 because the other members of the prosecution panel have some other cases to attend to late this month.

Saniel has already granted the prosecution's request.
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Regional Trial Court Branch 20 Judge Bienvenido Saniel Jr. denied Favila's motion because his counsel, Orlando Salatandre, has failed to present new and substantial arguments in his motion for reconsideration.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343683 [Title] => Letter to the Editor — Remembering Atty. Al Surigao: People's lawyer, martyr [Summary] => June 24, 2006 marks the 19th death anniversary of Atty. Alfonso Surigao- people's lawyer, human rights advocate and victim of the system of injustice he fought against and paid dearly for with his life.

Atty. Surigao personifies the triumph of love of country amid lure of personal fame and grandeur thereby lifting his profession into active engagement with the poor. He put flesh to the call for people's lawyering long before the term became trendy. He relentlessly pursued justice even if it means going after the perpetrators lurking in the halls of government.
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"Abi pa lang niadtong mga tawo nga nanghulga namo nga mga talawan mi," said Fritz Quiñanola who used to be a police general before joining the legal profession. He said lawmen should just focus on identifying those who threatened them.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334965 [Title] => Is it related to Ecleo parricide case?: Prosecutors get threats via SMS [Summary] => Members of the prosecution panel of the parricide case against cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. have been receiving death threats and warnings not to attend their next hearings. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096948 [AuthorName] => Fred Languido [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
ANA YONGCO
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                    [Title] => Editorial - Not yet closed
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Has justice been finally served to the Bacolod family?

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 764921 [Title] => CA upholds dismissal of case vs. PBMA members [Summary] =>

The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the lower court dismissing the case filed against some members of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association PBMA for the death of Atty. Arbet Sta. Ana-Yongco.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532935 [AuthorName] => Mylen P. Manto [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383457 [Title] => Court grants medical checkup for murder defendant Favila [Summary] => The Regional Trial Court has allowed Michel Favila, Sr., one of those accused for the murder of lawyer Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco, to be taken to the hospital for checkup purportedly due to deteriorating health conditions.

RTC judge Bienvenido Saniel granted only Favila's motion for a medical checkup but not the other request for confinement at the hospital.

Judge Saniel also did not specify the time and date when Favila will be taken to the Cebu City Medical Center for the intended checkup.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368990 [Title] => Econg junks Ecleo request not to attend trial tomorrow [Summary] => Regional Trial Court Judge Geraldine Faith Econg rejected the request of cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. for permission not to attend the hearing of his parricide case tomorrow.

Econg's staff said an aide of Ecleo called up the court to ask whether he could be allowed not to attend the hearing tomorrow but the judge turned down the request of the former mayor of San Jose, Surigao del Norte.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 364053 [Title] => Defense lawyer grills Arbet case witness [Summary] => A defense lawyer in the case on the murder of Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco, the private prosecutor of the parricide case against cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr., yesterday grilled the state witness against the three accused.

In an effort to show to the court that Eddie Ardeta is not a credible witness, defense lawyer Noel Archival focused his cross-examination on trying to let the witness recall even the smallest details of his activity prior to Yongco's killing.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353065 [Title] => Court postpones presentation of state witness in Yongco slay [Summary] => The presentation of Eddie Ardita, the motorcycle-for-hire driver who was admitted by the court to be the state witness into the shooting to death of lawyer Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco in 2004, would not be done as scheduled on August 28.

Private prosecutor Liza Corro had asked Regional Trial Court judge Bienvenido Saniel Jr. to move the hearing of the case to September 6 and 20 because the other members of the prosecution panel have some other cases to attend to late this month.

Saniel has already granted the prosecution's request.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 347011 [Title] => Court dismisses Favila's motion [Summary] => The court has rejected the motion filed by murder suspect Michel Favila seeking to reconsider its order accepting one of his co-accused as state witness in the killing of lawyer Arbet Sta. Ana Yongco in 2004.

Regional Trial Court Branch 20 Judge Bienvenido Saniel Jr. denied Favila's motion because his counsel, Orlando Salatandre, has failed to present new and substantial arguments in his motion for reconsideration.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343683 [Title] => Letter to the Editor — Remembering Atty. Al Surigao: People's lawyer, martyr [Summary] => June 24, 2006 marks the 19th death anniversary of Atty. Alfonso Surigao- people's lawyer, human rights advocate and victim of the system of injustice he fought against and paid dearly for with his life.

Atty. Surigao personifies the triumph of love of country amid lure of personal fame and grandeur thereby lifting his profession into active engagement with the poor. He put flesh to the call for people's lawyering long before the term became trendy. He relentlessly pursued justice even if it means going after the perpetrators lurking in the halls of government.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335320 [Title] => Ecleo Case: Prosecution lawyer doesn't want guards [Summary] => One of the private prosecutors of the parricide case filed against cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. yesterday said it is not a good reflection on them if they get policemen to escort them wherever they go because the people might think that they are cowards.

"Abi pa lang niadtong mga tawo nga nanghulga namo nga mga talawan mi," said Fritz Quiñanola who used to be a police general before joining the legal profession. He said lawmen should just focus on identifying those who threatened them.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 334965 [Title] => Is it related to Ecleo parricide case?: Prosecutors get threats via SMS [Summary] => Members of the prosecution panel of the parricide case against cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. have been receiving death threats and warnings not to attend their next hearings. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096948 [AuthorName] => Fred Languido [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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