Corona defense denies 2 of its lawyers quitting

Defense counsel Rico Paolo Quicho. CATHY MIRANDA/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines – A defense counsel for embattled Chief Justice Renato Corona on Monday denied information that two of their members have left their team.

In an interview with Radyo Inquirer 990AM, lawyer Rico Paolo Quicho refuted lawyer Harry Roque’s statement and said that defense counsels Karen Jimeno and Jose Roy III were still part of the defense panel.

For more of the interview, listen to Radyo Inquirer 990AM.

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