Jinggoy Estrada at Sandiganbayan for continuation of bail hearing

Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada. POOL PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada arrived at the Sandiganbayan on Monday for the continuation of his bail hearing from plunder over the pork barrel scam.

Set to testify is Mary Arlene Baltazar, the book keeper of accused mastermind Janet-Lim Napoles.

Estrada has been detained at the Philippine National Police Custodial Center for plunder with fellow Senator Ramon Revilla while Senator Juan Ponce Enrile is under hospital detention.

The three senators have been charged and detained over the pork barrel scam.