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The Sandiganbayan’s third division sentenced an Angeles City municipal trial court (MTC) judge to 25 years in jail for extortion and estafa. 


In a 19-page decision Wed—nesday, the anti-graft court convicted Judge Wilfredo Suriaga as it junked his claim that he was just framed up by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). 


Suriaga, according to the court, was caught red-handed receiving marked money from spouses Federico and Joselin Calilung during an NBI entrapment operation on April 19, 1999.


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The suspect, Juanito Suriaga, was arrested on the strength of a warrant issued by La Castellana Regional Trial Court Judge Fernando Ilumba. 


Police collared Suriaga as he attended a court hearing on a grave threat case involving four security guards. 


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An Angeles City judge was charged over the weekend with two criminal cases
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couple in exchange for a favorable decision on a civil case pending before his
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Charged with estafa and violation of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards
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In a 19-page decision Wed—nesday, the anti-graft court convicted Judge Wilfredo Suriaga as it junked his claim that he was just framed up by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). 


Suriaga, according to the court, was caught red-handed receiving marked money from spouses Federico and Joselin Calilung during an NBI entrapment operation on April 19, 1999.


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The suspect, Juanito Suriaga, was arrested on the strength of a warrant issued by La Castellana Regional Trial Court Judge Fernando Ilumba. 


Police collared Suriaga as he attended a court hearing on a grave threat case involving four security guards. 


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couple in exchange for a favorable decision on a civil case pending before his
sala.

Charged with estafa and violation of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards
for Public Officials was Wilfredo Samson Espinosa Suriaga, presiding judge of
Angeles City Municipal Trial Court Branch 11.

Complainant Federico Suria Calilung and his wife Joselin said that on April 19,
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Judge gets 25 years in jail for extort

By Mike Frialde | January 26, 2007 - 12:00am

The Sandiganbayan’s third division sentenced an Angeles City municipal trial court (MTC) judge to 25 years in jail for extortion and estafa. In a 19-page decision Wed—nesday, the anti-graft court...

Nation

Hacienda manager tagged in slay

By Antonieta Lopez | May 11, 2006 - 12:00am

BACOLOD CITY — Police arrested a 55-year-old farm manager last Monday for the 2004 killing of an agrarian reform beneficiary in the highly contested Hacienda Conchita Villanueva in La Castellana, Negros Occidental. The...

Nation

Ombudsman raps Angeles City judge for taking bribe

By Jose Rodel Clapano | February 6, 2000 - 12:00am

An Angeles City judge was charged over the weekend with two criminal cases before the Sandiganbayan for allegedly demanding and receiving P250,000 from a couple in exchange for a favorable decision on a civil...

Headlines