Sandigan junks Estrada’s bid to consolidate plunder, graft cases

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has junked the bid of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada to consolidate his plunder and two cases of graft in a single division, saying the move would only cause a delay. In an eight-page resolution promulgated on Wednesday, June 24, the anti-graft court division denied Estrada’s motions to consolidate or