Decision on Trillanes coup case ready for release

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Opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV gestures as he delivers a “privilege speech” before the Philippine Senate Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, in suburban Pasay city south of Manila, Philippines. Trillanes holed himself up for 25 days in the Philippine Senate after President Rodrigo Duterte voided his amnesty when he staged a coup against then President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and refuted the threat of an arrest order by presenting pieces of evidence to prove that his amnesty was legal. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

The Makati City Regional Trial Court Branch 148 already has a resolution on the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) motion to arrest Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV.

Court Sheriff Edmund De Javing already left the court at 3:36 p.m. to deliver a copy of Judge Andres Soriano’s order to the parties.

First destination is the DOJ and then will proceed to the Senate to give a copy to Trillanes.

Clerk of Court Atty. Rhodora Malabag-Peralta has refused to divulge the content of the ruling.

She said the parties have to be informed first.

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