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                    [Title] => Erap not against Atong’s plea bargain, but wants some portions changed
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Deposed President Joseph Estrada asked the Sandiganbayan to change portions of the plea bargaining agreement forged by his co-accused Charlie "Atong" Ang with government prosecutors, saying these portions were mere propaganda against him.


Estrada’s lawyer former senator Rene Saguisag said the defense team is in favor of the plea bargaining deal, in principle, but parts of Ang’s agreement must be reworded or even deleted.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383161 [Title] => Atong to court: Accept plea deal [Summary] => Charlie "Atong" Ang, a co-accused of ousted President Joseph Estrada in his plunder case, asked the Sandiganbayan yesterday to consider his plea bargain offer, saying the government would gain from the deal.

In a memorandum, Ang’s lawyers told the anti-graft court’s special division that apart from saving time and money trying to prove the guilt of their client, the government would gain P25 million and a witness in some cases it is prosecuting.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382459 [Title] => Court: No JV wedding in Tanay [Summary] => The Sandiganbayan denied yesterday the requests of former President Joseph Estrada to have the wedding and reception of his son, San Juan Mayor Joseph Victor Ejercito be held at his Tanay resthouse and for him to visit his ailing mother every weekend.

"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.
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The Sandiganbayan’s Special Division was supposed to issue a resolution on his request yesterday, but failed to do so after the Philippine National Police (PNP), which has custody of the former leader, filed its comment late yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343259 [Title] => Sandigan reprimands prosecutor in Erap trial [Summary] => Special Prosecutor Dennis Villa Ignacio was stopped yesterday by the Sandiganbayan’s special division from presenting a video at the plunder trial of ousted President Joseph Estrada that allegedly showed the former leader signing a controversial deal to repair three power plants.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318557 [Title] => Ex-municipal treasurer kulong ng 17-taon [Summary] => Labimpitong taong pagkabilanggo ang inihatol ng Sandiganbayan Second Division laban sa akusadong dating municipal treasurer ng bayan ng Lamut, Ifugao matapos na mapatunayang lumabag sa itinakdang batas na nauukol sa mga kawani at opisyal ng gobyerno may 30-taon na ang nakalipas.

Nauna nang hinatulan ng Ifugao Regional Trial Court Branch 14 noong Hulyo 30, 2003 ang akusadong si Marcelino Pagaddut ng 12-taong pagkabilanggo, subalit iniapela niya sa Sandiganbayan na nagdesisyon naman gawing 17-taong.
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                    [Title] => Erap not against Atong’s plea bargain, but wants some portions changed
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Deposed President Joseph Estrada asked the Sandiganbayan to change portions of the plea bargaining agreement forged by his co-accused Charlie "Atong" Ang with government prosecutors, saying these portions were mere propaganda against him.


Estrada’s lawyer former senator Rene Saguisag said the defense team is in favor of the plea bargaining deal, in principle, but parts of Ang’s agreement must be reworded or even deleted.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383161 [Title] => Atong to court: Accept plea deal [Summary] => Charlie "Atong" Ang, a co-accused of ousted President Joseph Estrada in his plunder case, asked the Sandiganbayan yesterday to consider his plea bargain offer, saying the government would gain from the deal.

In a memorandum, Ang’s lawyers told the anti-graft court’s special division that apart from saving time and money trying to prove the guilt of their client, the government would gain P25 million and a witness in some cases it is prosecuting.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382459 [Title] => Court: No JV wedding in Tanay [Summary] => The Sandiganbayan denied yesterday the requests of former President Joseph Estrada to have the wedding and reception of his son, San Juan Mayor Joseph Victor Ejercito be held at his Tanay resthouse and for him to visit his ailing mother every weekend.

"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.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 366458 [Title] => Erap fails to get court pass to visit ailing mom [Summary] => Former President Joseph Estrada failed to secure a three-day special pass from the Sandiganbayan to spend All Saints’ Day today with his ailing mother.

The Sandiganbayan’s Special Division was supposed to issue a resolution on his request yesterday, but failed to do so after the Philippine National Police (PNP), which has custody of the former leader, filed its comment late yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343259 [Title] => Sandigan reprimands prosecutor in Erap trial [Summary] => Special Prosecutor Dennis Villa Ignacio was stopped yesterday by the Sandiganbayan’s special division from presenting a video at the plunder trial of ousted President Joseph Estrada that allegedly showed the former leader signing a controversial deal to repair three power plants.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318557 [Title] => Ex-municipal treasurer kulong ng 17-taon [Summary] => Labimpitong taong pagkabilanggo ang inihatol ng Sandiganbayan Second Division laban sa akusadong dating municipal treasurer ng bayan ng Lamut, Ifugao matapos na mapatunayang lumabag sa itinakdang batas na nauukol sa mga kawani at opisyal ng gobyerno may 30-taon na ang nakalipas.

Nauna nang hinatulan ng Ifugao Regional Trial Court Branch 14 noong Hulyo 30, 2003 ang akusadong si Marcelino Pagaddut ng 12-taong pagkabilanggo, subalit iniapela niya sa Sandiganbayan na nagdesisyon naman gawing 17-taong.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) ) )
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